Perform a discovery scan on your network to identify hosts that are currently active and connected to the Internet. This may include hosts that are already in your account and new hosts that you might want to add to the account. The discovery scan also identifies hosts that are in your account but not found to be live (up and running, and connected to the Internet).
A few things to consider... |
Depending on your network, it may be necessary to add the service's scanner IPs to your list of trusted IPs, so the service can send probes to your in-scope system components. Learn more |
I'm ready to start my scan. What are the steps? |
It's simple to start your scan. Go to Network > Discovery > New Scan, and tell us: 1) what to call your scan, 2) the bandwidth setting you want to use, and 3) which IPs to scan. |
I need help with the scan settingsI need help with the scan settings Tell me about selecting Target IPsTell me about selecting Target IPs You have the option to select all the IP addresses/ranges you would like to discover through the scan. These IPs can include IPs that are not already in your account. Tell me about the Bandwidth settingTell me about the Bandwidth setting Each bandwidth represents multiple settings that affect overall scan performance. It's recommended that you select Medium to get started. Learn more |
I started my scan. What's next? |
Check out your scan resultsCheck out your scan results How do I know when the scan is done? You'll know when the scan status shows "Finished". You'll also receive a Scan Summary email notification. Learn more |
Add new live hosts to your accountAdd new live hosts to your account From the discovery scan results, you have options for adding new live hosts to your account. Once a host is added to the account, you can scan the host for vulnerabilities. Learn more |