View Scanner Status

To check your Scanner Appliance status in the Qualys portal, perform the following steps:

Go to Scans > Appliances and select your Appliance.
Check details in the preview pane.
1. tells you your Scanner Appliance is ready. Now, you can start internal scans! Next to the status you can view the busy icon is grayed out until you launch a scan, then it looks like this . You might also check out:
2. tells you that your Scanner Appliance is a Physical Appliance and means it is a Virtual Appliance.
3. Latest software versions - these are installed automatically as part of the activation.
4. The available capacity is 100% until you launch a scan. You can come back and check on this at any time.