Edit Scan Schedules

After creating a scan schedule for a registry, you can edit its settings, cancel an active scan job, or delete schedules you no longer need.

Scan jobs with a status of Finished, Unknown, or Error cannot be canceled and are ignored automatically.

What can I edit in a scan schedule

To edit a scan schedule, go to Assets > Registries, select Edit for a registry, and open the Scan Schedule tab. Click the schedule name or select Edit from its Quick Actions menu.

You can modify the following settings on the Edit Schedule page.

Scan Settings

Field	Description
On Demand / Automatic	Select On Demand to scan immediately. Select Automatic to run scans on a recurring schedule at a set time daily or weekly.
Name	The name of the scan schedule (for example, Automatic Scan - Daily).

Automatic Scan Setting Parameters (visible when Automatic is selected)

Field	Description
Repository	The repository or repositories within the registry to scan. Enter the repository name and click Add. To remove a selected repository, click the x next to its name, or click Remove All to clear all selections.

Scan Schedule (visible when Automatic is selected)

Field	Description
Recurrence	How often the scan runs. Select Daily or Weekly.
Start Time	The time at which the automatic scan starts each recurrence.
Scan all Images	When selected, scans all images in the repository based on the configured filter. Sensor version 1.21.0 or later is required to use this option.

How to delete scan schedules

1. Go to Assets > Registries and select Edit for any registry in your list.
2. Go to Schedules for the selected registry.
3. Select a single scan job and choose Delete from the Quick Actions menu, or choose multiple scan jobs and choose Delete from the Actions menu above the list.

How to cancel scan schedules

1. Go to Assets > Registries and select Edit for any registry in your list.
2. Go to Schedules for the selected registry.
3. Select a single scan schedule and choose Cancel from the Quick Actions menu, or choose multiple scan jobs and choose Cancel from the Actions menu above the list.

   Use the Search field at the top of the page to quickly find the scan schedule you want to cancel, for example, find all scans with a Running status. Then pick one, multiple or all scan jobs for the action.

4. Review the Confirmation that appears, and click Yes to proceed with the action. For each canceled scan schedule, the status will change to Canceled.

How to Restart a Scan Schedule

Use the Rescan option to restart an On Demand registry scan.

You cannot restart scan jobs in Queued or Running state.

1. Go to Assets > Registries and select Edit for any registry in your list.
2. Go to Schedules for the selected registry.
3. Identify the scan you want to start again, and choose Rescan from the Quick Actions menu or from the Actions menu above the list.
   A new scan job is created and appears on the Scan Jobs list with a status of Created.