EC2 Scan - Configure OS Authentication
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EC2 Scan - Configure OS Authentication

Sample Unix Record

Login Credentials - Provide OS user name and select the Skip Password option.

Unix record with Skip Password option selected

Private Keys - Key authentication is recommended. Select key type (RSA, DSA, ECDSA, ED25519) and enter your private key content.

Unix record with private key

IPs - Add the Unix IP addresses/ranges of your EC2 instances for this record. Credentials in this record will be used to scan these assets.

Unix record with IPs

Sample Windows Record

Login Credentials - Provide OS user name and password.

Windows record with user name and password

IPs - Add the Windows IP addresses/ranges of your EC2 instances for this record. Credentials in this record will be used to scan these assets.

Windows record with IPs