IBM Proventia Network Enterprise User Manual - Monitoring Scans
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IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Guide, Version 1.3
Chapter 10
Monitoring Scans
Overview
Introduction
You can track the progress of your scans in the Command Jobs window in the
SiteProtector Console. The Command Jobs window contains operational details about a
scan, such as the number of subtasks and number of discovered IP addresses. This chapter
explains how to find that window and describes what the window contains.
Note:
For information about the vulnerability results of a scan, see Chapter 12,
"Interpreting Scan Results" on page 135.
Prerequisite
information
For a description of how Enterprise Scanner and SiteProtector schedule scanning jobs and
manage scanning tasks, see Chapter 9, "Understanding Scanning Processes in
SiteProtector" on page 123.
Examples in this
chapter
The examples in the chapter are from ad hoc scan jobs. The results for background scan
jobs follow the same patterns.
In this chapter
This chapter contains the following topics:
Topic
Page
Finding Your Scan Jobs
136
Job Information in the Command Jobs Window
137
Viewing Runtime Details about Discovery Scans
138
Viewing Discovery Job Results
139
Viewing Discovery Job and Parent Task Details
140
Viewing Discovery Scanning Task Details
142
Viewing Runtime Details about Assessment Scans
143
Viewing Assessment Job Results
144
Viewing Assessment Job and Parent Task Details
146
Viewing Base Assessment and Scanning Task Details
148