List VM Option Profiles

For API version information, refer to the API Version History section.

V2.0| V3.0 | V4.0  | V5.0 | V6.0

V2.0

GET POST/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list

List VM option profiles in the user's account.

Permissions - All users with VM scan permissions will be able to list option profiles.

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

action=list

Required

String 

Specify action to list VM option profiles.

echo_request={0|1}

Optional

Integer 

Specify 1 to view (echo) input parameters in the XML output. By default these are not included.

{parameters}

Optional

Integer 

All option profiles are fetched if no parameters are given. To fetch a specific option profile, provide the “id” or “title” parameter with the option profile id or title of interest. Optionally, you can filter the results by using optional parameters

 

Click here to view list of optional parameters.

Sample - List VM Option ProfileSample - List VM Option Profile

API request

curl -u "USERNAME:PASSWORD" -H "X-Requested-With:curl" -X GET"action=list" "http://<qualys_base_url>/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/"

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "http://<qualys_base_url>/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
<OPTION_PROFILES>
<OPTION_PROFILE>
    <BASIC_INFO>
      <ID>51451401</ID>
      <GROUP_NAME><![CDATA[user op - 1]]></GROUP_NAME>
      <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
      <USER_ID><![CDATA[John smith (jsmith_ap)]]></USER_ID>
      <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
      <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>10421401</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
      <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
      <IS_GLOBAL>1</IS_GLOBAL>
      <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>1</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
      <UPDATE_DATE>2018-04-10T13:39:41Z</UPDATE_DATE>
    </BASIC_INFO>
    <SCAN>
      <PORTS>
        <TCP_PORTS>
          <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
          <TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
            <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
            <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>1024</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
          </TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
          <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>1</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
        </TCP_PORTS>
        <UDP_PORTS>
          <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>light</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
          <UDP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
            <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
            <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>8080</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
          </UDP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
        </UDP_PORTS>
        <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
      </PORTS>
      <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>1</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
      <CLOSE_VULNERABILITIES>
        <HAS_CLOSE_VULNERABILITIES>1</HAS_CLOSE_VULNERABILITIES>
        <HOST_NOT_FOUND_ALIVE>10</HOST_NOT_FOUND_ALIVE>
      </CLOSE_VULNERABILITIES>
      <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
      <PERFORMANCE>
        <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
        <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
        <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
          <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>10</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
          <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
        </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
        <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
          <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
          <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
        </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
        <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
        <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
      </PERFORMANCE>
      <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>1</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
      <PASSWORD_BRUTE_FORCING>
        <SYSTEM>
          <HAS_SYSTEM>1</HAS_SYSTEM>
          <SYSTEM_LEVEL>Standard</SYSTEM_LEVEL>
        </SYSTEM>
        <CUSTOM_LIST>
          <CUSTOM>
            <ID>1001</ID>
            <TITLE><![CDATA[ftp - 1]]></TITLE>
            <TYPE>FTP</TYPE>
            <LOGIN_PASSWORD><![CDATA[L:Guest,P:temp]]></LOGIN_PASSWORD>
          </CUSTOM>
          <CUSTOM>
            <ID>1002</ID>
            <TITLE><![CDATA[ssh - 1]]></TITLE>
            <TYPE>SSH</TYPE>
            <LOGIN_PASSWORD><![CDATA[L:Guest,P:temp]]></LOGIN_PASSWORD>
          </CUSTOM>
          <CUSTOM>
            <ID>1003</ID>
            <TITLE><![CDATA[window - 1]]></TITLE>
            <TYPE>Windows</TYPE>
            <LOGIN_PASSWORD><![CDATA[L:Guest,P:temp]]></LOGIN_PASSWORD>
          </CUSTOM>
        </CUSTOM_LIST>
      </PASSWORD_BRUTE_FORCING>
      <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
        <COMPLETE><![CDATA[complete]]></COMPLETE>
        <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
          <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
          <OVAL_CHECKS>1</OVAL_CHECKS>
        </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
      </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
      <AUTHENTICATION><![CDATA[Windows,Unix,Oracle,Oracle Listener,SNMP,VMware,DB2,HTTP,MySQL]]></AUTHENTICATION>
      <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE><![CDATA[Unix]]></AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
      <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>1</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
      <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
        <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
        <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>1</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
      </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
      <LITE_OS_SCAN>1</LITE_OS_SCAN>
      <CUSTOM_HTTP_HEADER>
        <VALUE>sdfdsf</VALUE>
        <DEFINITION_KEY>abc</DEFINITION_KEY>
        <DEFINITION_VALUE>xyz</DEFINITION_VALUE>
      </CUSTOM_HTTP_HEADER>
      <SYSTEM_AUTH_RECORD>
          <INCLUDE_SYSTEM_AUTH>
              <ON_DUPLICATE_USE_SYSTEM_AUTH>1</ON_DUPLICATE_USE_SYSTEM_AUTH>
          </INCLUDE_SYSTEM_AUTH>
      </SYSTEM_AUTH_RECORD>
    </SCAN>
    <MAP>
      <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
      <TCP_PORTS>
        <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
        <TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
          <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
          <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>2</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
        </TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
      </TCP_PORTS>
      <UDP_PORTS>
        <UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
        <UDP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
          <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
          <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>9</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
        </UDP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
      </UDP_PORTS>
      <MAP_OPTIONS>
        <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
        <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>1</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
      </MAP_OPTIONS>
      <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
        <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Custom</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
        <MAP_PARALLEL>
          <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>10</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
          <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>12</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
          <NETBLOCK_SIZE>8192 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
        </MAP_PARALLEL>
        <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
      </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
      <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>VMware</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
    </MAP>
    <ADDITIONAL>
      <HOST_DISCOVERY>
        <TCP_PORTS>
          <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
          <TCP_ADDITIONAL>
            <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
            <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>1024</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
          </TCP_ADDITIONAL>
        </TCP_PORTS>
        <UDP_PORTS>
          <CUSTOM_PORT><![CDATA[69,111]]></CUSTOM_PORT>
        </UDP_PORTS>
        <ICMP>1</ICMP>
      </HOST_DISCOVERY>
      <BLOCK_RESOURCES>
        <WATCHGUARD_DEFAULT_BLOCKED_PORTS>1</WATCHGUARD_DEFAULT_BLOCKED_PORTS>
        <ALL_REGISTERED_IPS>1</ALL_REGISTERED_IPS>
      </BLOCK_RESOURCES>
      <PACKET_OPTIONS>
        <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
        <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
        <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
        <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>1</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
      </PACKET_OPTIONS>
    </ADDITIONAL>
  </OPTION_PROFILE>
</OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSXSample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX

API request

curl --location --request POST ' /api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=8148496' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: hfds' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Tokens> '

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd%22>
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>8153637</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[nsxtest1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[t b (vmspxtb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4428525</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-12-15T06:41:03Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>full</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

DTD

<platform API server>/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd

V3.0

GET POST/api/3.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list

List VM option profiles in the user's account.

Permissions - All users with VM scan permissions will be able to list option profiles.

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

action=list

Required

String 

Specify action to list VM option profiles.

echo_request={0|1}

Optional

Integer 

Specify 1 to view (echo) input parameters in the XML output. By default these are not included.

{parameters}

Optional

Integer 

All option profiles are fetched if no parameters are given. To fetch a specific option profile, provide the “id” or “title” parameter with the option profile id or title of interest. Optionally, you can filter the results by using optional parameters

Click here to view the list of optional parameters.

Sample - List VM Option ProfileSample - List VM Option Profile

API request

curl -u "USERNAME:PASSWORD" -H "X-Requested-With:curl" -X GET"action=list" "action=list&title=Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi"
"https://<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/"

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM
"https://
<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_
profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>2633919</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[John Manager (agms_nb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>194334</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-07-01T09:55:01Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>none</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>0</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>0</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal
                    </PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVER
Y>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
                <DISCONNECTED_ESXI>1</DISCONNECTED_ESXI>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>1</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>0
                    </IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_S
YN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0
                    </NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR
_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSXSample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX

API request

curl --location --request POST ' /api/3.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=8148496' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: hfds' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Tokens> '

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/3.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd%22>
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>8153637</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[nsxtest1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[t b (vmspxtb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4428525</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-12-15T06:41:03Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>full</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

DTD

<platform API server>/api/3.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd

V4.0

GET POST/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list

List VM option profiles in the user's account.

Permissions - All users with VM scan permissions will be able to list option profiles.

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

action=list

Required

String 

Specify action to list VM option profiles.

echo_request={0|1}

Optional

Integer 

Specify 1 to view (echo) input parameters in the XML output. By default these are not included.

{parameters}

Optional

Integer 

All option profiles are fetched if no parameters are given. To fetch a specific option profile, provide the “id” or “title” parameter with the option profile id or title of interest. Optionally, you can filter the results by using optional parameters

Click here to view the list of optional parameters.

Sample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXiSample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXi

API request

curl -u "USERNAME:PASSWORD" -H "X-Requested-With:curl" -X GET"action=list" "action=list&title=Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi"
"https://<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/"

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM
"https://
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_
profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>2633919</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[John Manager (agms_nb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>194334</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-07-01T09:55:01Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>none</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>0</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>0</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal
                    </PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVER
Y>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
                <DISCONNECTED_ESXI>1</DISCONNECTED_ESXI>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>1</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>0
                    </IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_S
YN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0
                    </NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR
_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option ProfileSample - List VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=7723450' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: curl' \
--header 'Content-type: text/xml' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7723450</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option profile V4 API1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[name (username)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-09-18T05:43:45Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>49</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                    <TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>1</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
                    </TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List all the VM Option ProfileSample - List all the VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qulays_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: test' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7319681</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Vmware and Vcenter]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[Shreya Joshi (quays_xs70)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-10-21T15:59:47Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix,VMware]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                    <![CDATA[Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7349173</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[option profile parallel scanning]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[Shreya Joshi (quays_xs70)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-02-17T13:40:37Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>High</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>20</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>61</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Short</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
...
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX 

API request

curl --location --request POST ' /api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=8148496' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: hfds' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Tokens> '

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd%22>
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>8153637</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[nsxtest1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[t b (vmspxtb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4428525</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-12-15T06:41:03Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>full</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES> 

DTD

<platform API server>/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd

V5.0

GET POST/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list

List VM option profiles in the user's account.

Permissions - All users with VM scan permissions will be able to list option profiles.

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

action=list

Required

String 

Specify action to list VM option profiles.

echo_request={0|1}

Optional

Integer 

Specify 1 to view (echo) input parameters in the XML output. By default these are not included.

{parameters}

Optional

Integer 

All option profiles are fetched if no parameters are given. To fetch a specific option profile, provide the “id” or “title” parameter with the option profile id or title of interest. Optionally, you can filter the results by using optional parameters

Click here to view the list of optional parameters.

Sample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXiSample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXi

API request

curl -u "USERNAME:PASSWORD" -H "X-Requested-With:curl" -X GET"action=list" "action=list&title=Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi"
"https://<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/"

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM
"https://
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_
profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>2633919</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[John Manager (agms_nb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>194334</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-07-01T09:55:01Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>none</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>0</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>0</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal
                    </PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVER
Y>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
                <DISCONNECTED_ESXI>1</DISCONNECTED_ESXI>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>1</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>0
                    </IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_S
YN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0
                    </NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR
_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option ProfileSample - List VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=7723450' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: curl' \
--header 'Content-type: text/xml' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7723450</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option profile V4 API1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[name (username)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-09-18T05:43:45Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>49</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                    <TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>1</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
                    </TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List all the VM Option ProfileSample - List all the VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qulays_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: test' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7319681</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Vmware and Vcenter]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[username]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-10-21T15:59:47Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix,VMware]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                    <![CDATA[Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7349173</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[option profile parallel scanning]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[username]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-02-17T13:40:37Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>High</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>20</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>61</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Short</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
...
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX 

API request

curl --location --request POST ' /api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=8148496' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: hfds' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Tokens> '

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd%22>
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>8153637</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[nsxtest1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[t b (vmspxtb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4428525</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-12-15T06:41:03Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>full</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES> 

Sample - List VM Option Profile with On-Host Script Execution enabledSample - List VM Option Profile with On-Host Script Execution enabled

API request

curl --location '<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=139765' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: test' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "<qualys_base_url>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
<OPTION_PROFILES>
    <OPTION_PROFILE>
        <BASIC_INFO>
            <ID>139765</ID>
            <GROUP_NAME>
                <![CDATA[import-with-ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION-7.0-4]]>
            </GROUP_NAME>
            <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
            <USER_ID>
                <![CDATA[username (xxxx_xx)]]>
            </USER_ID>
            <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
            <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>42046</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
            <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
            <IS_GLOBAL>1</IS_GLOBAL>
            <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
            <UPDATE_DATE>2026-06-01T09:19:59Z</UPDATE_DATE>
        </BASIC_INFO>
        <SCAN>
            <PORTS>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                </UDP_PORTS>
                <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
            </PORTS>
            <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
            <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
            <PERFORMANCE>
                <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>High</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>20</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                    <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>200</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                    <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
            </PERFORMANCE>
            <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
            <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <COMPLETE>
                    <![CDATA[complete]]>
                </COMPLETE>
                <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                    <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                    <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
            </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
            <AUTHENTICATION>
                <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
            </AUTHENTICATION>
            <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                <![CDATA[Unix]]>
            </AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
            <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>0</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
            </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            <ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>1</ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>
        </SCAN>
        <MAP>
            <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
            <TCP_PORTS>
                <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
            </TCP_PORTS>
            <UDP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
            </UDP_PORTS>
            <MAP_OPTIONS>
                <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
            </MAP_OPTIONS>
            <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                    <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                </MAP_PARALLEL>
                <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
            </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
            <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
        </MAP>
        <ADDITIONAL>
            <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS>
                    <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                </UDP_PORTS>
                <ICMP>0</ICMP>
            </HOST_DISCOVERY>
            <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
            </PACKET_OPTIONS>
        </ADDITIONAL>
    </OPTION_PROFILE>
</OPTION_PROFILES>

DTD

<platform API server>/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd

V6.0

GET POST/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list

List VM option profiles in the user's account.

Permissions - All users with VM scan permissions will be able to list option profiles.

Input ParametersInput Parameters

Parameter

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

action=list

Required

String 

Specify action to list VM option profiles.

echo_request={0|1}

Optional

Integer 

Specify 1 to view (echo) input parameters in the XML output. By default these are not included.

{parameters}

Optional

Integer 

All option profiles are fetched if no parameters are given. To fetch a specific option profile, provide the “id” or “title” parameter with the option profile id or title of interest. Optionally, you can filter the results by using optional parameters

Click here to view the list of optional parameters.

Sample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXiSample - List VM Option Profile with vCenter and Scan disconnected ESXi

API request

curl -u "USERNAME:PASSWORD" -H "X-Requested-With:curl" -X GET"action=list" "action=list&title=Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi"
"https://<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/"

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM
"https://
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_
profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>2633919</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option_profile_vCenter_scan_disconnected_esxi]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[John Manager (agms_nb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>194334</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-07-01T09:55:01Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>none</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>0</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>0</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal
                    </PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVER
Y>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
                <DISCONNECTED_ESXI>1</DISCONNECTED_ESXI>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>1</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>0
                    </IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_S
YN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0
                    </NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR
_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option ProfileSample - List VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=7723450' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: curl' \
--header 'Content-type: text/xml' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7723450</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Option profile V4 API1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[name (username)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-09-18T05:43:45Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>49</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                    <TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <HAS_ADDITIONAL>1</HAS_ADDITIONAL>
                        <ADDITIONAL_PORTS>1</ADDITIONAL_PORTS>
                    </TCP_PORTS_ADDITIONAL>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List all the VM Option ProfileSample - List all the VM Option Profile

API request

curl --location '
<qulays_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: test' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7319681</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[Vmware and Vcenter]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[username]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2024-10-21T15:59:47Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix,VMware]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                    <![CDATA[Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>vCenter</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>7349173</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[option profile parallel scanning]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[username]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4073130</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-02-17T13:40:37Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>High</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>20</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>61</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Short</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>register</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
...
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX Sample - List VM Option Profile with VMware NSX 

API request

curl --location --request POST ' /api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=8148496' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: hfds' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Tokens> '

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd%22>
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>8153637</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[nsxtest1]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[t b (vmspxtb)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>4428525</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>0</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-12-15T06:41:03Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>none</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>full</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>1</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES> 

Sample - List VM Option Profile with On-Host Script Execution enabledSample - List VM Option Profile with On-Host Script Execution enabled

API request

curl --location '<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list&id=139765' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: test' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
<OPTION_PROFILES>
    <OPTION_PROFILE>
        <BASIC_INFO>
            <ID>139765</ID>
            <GROUP_NAME>
                <![CDATA[import-with-ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION-7.0-4]]>
            </GROUP_NAME>
            <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
            <USER_ID>
                <![CDATA[username (xxxx_xx)]]>
            </USER_ID>
            <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
            <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>42046</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
            <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
            <IS_GLOBAL>1</IS_GLOBAL>
            <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
            <UPDATE_DATE>2026-06-01T09:19:59Z</UPDATE_DATE>
        </BASIC_INFO>
        <SCAN>
            <PORTS>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                </UDP_PORTS>
                <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
            </PORTS>
            <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
            <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
            <PERFORMANCE>
                <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>High</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>20</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                    <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>200</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                    <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
            </PERFORMANCE>
            <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
            <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <COMPLETE>
                    <![CDATA[complete]]>
                </COMPLETE>
                <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                    <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                    <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                    <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
            </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
            <AUTHENTICATION>
                <![CDATA[Windows,Unix]]>
            </AUTHENTICATION>
            <AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
                <![CDATA[Unix]]>
            </AUTHENTICATION_LEAST_PRIVILEGE>
            <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
            <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>0</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
            </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            <ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>1</ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>
        </SCAN>
        <MAP>
            <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
            <TCP_PORTS>
                <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
            </TCP_PORTS>
            <UDP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</UDP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
            </UDP_PORTS>
            <MAP_OPTIONS>
                <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
            </MAP_OPTIONS>
            <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                    <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                </MAP_PARALLEL>
                <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
            </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
            <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
        </MAP>
        <ADDITIONAL>
            <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <UDP_PORTS>
                    <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                </UDP_PORTS>
                <ICMP>0</ICMP>
            </HOST_DISCOVERY>
            <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
            </PACKET_OPTIONS>
        </ADDITIONAL>
    </OPTION_PROFILE>
</OPTION_PROFILES>

Sample - List Option Profile for OLVM Authentication RecordSample - List Option Profile for OLVM Authentication Record

API Request

curl --location '<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list' \
--header 'X-Requested-With: curl demo32' \
--header 'Cache-Control: no-cache' \
--header 'Accept: */*' \
--header 'Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br' \
--header 'Content-Type: text/xml' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <JWT Token>'

XML Output

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<!DOCTYPE OPTION_PROFILES SYSTEM "
<qualys_base_url>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd">
    <OPTION_PROFILES>
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>4241488</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[TestAuthenticationOLVM_API]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>user</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[Test NativeIPV6 (<username>)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>1325908</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>1</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2026-08-21T03:48:15Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>1</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>1</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>50</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>20</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>20</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <HOST_CGI_CHECKS>0</HOST_CGI_CHECKS>
                    <MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>0</MAX_TARGETS_PER_SLICE>
                    <CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>0</CONF_SCAN_LIMITED_CONNECTIVITY>
                    <SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>0</SKIP_PRE_SCANNING>
                    <SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>0</SCAN_MULTIPLE_SLICES_PER_SCANNER>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <COMPLETE>
                        <![CDATA[complete]]>
                    </COMPLETE>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <AUTHENTICATION>
                    <![CDATA[Windows,Unix,Oracle,Oracle Listener,SNMP,VMware,DB2,HTTP,MySQL,MongoDB,Tomcat Server,Oracle Weblogic Server,Palo Alto Networks Firewall,Jboss Server,InformixDB,Ms Exchange Server,Sybase,NSX]]>
                </AUTHENTICATION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>1</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                <TEST_AUTHENTICATION>1</TEST_AUTHENTICATION>
                <ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>0</ALLOW_ON_HOST_SCRIPT_EXECUTION>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>none</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>0</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>0</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>1</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    ........
        <OPTION_PROFILE>
            <BASIC_INFO>
                <ID>2813003</ID>
                <GROUP_NAME>
                    <![CDATA[2008 SANS20 Options]]>
                </GROUP_NAME>
                <GROUP_TYPE>sans20</GROUP_TYPE>
                <USER_ID>
                    <![CDATA[Test NativeIPV6 (<username>)]]>
                </USER_ID>
                <UNIT_ID>0</UNIT_ID>
                <SUBSCRIPTION_ID>1325908</SUBSCRIPTION_ID>
                <IS_DEFAULT>0</IS_DEFAULT>
                <IS_GLOBAL>1</IS_GLOBAL>
                <IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>0</IS_OFFLINE_SYNCABLE>
                <UPDATE_DATE>2025-03-17T12:14:34Z</UPDATE_DATE>
            </BASIC_INFO>
            <SCAN>
                <PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <TCP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</TCP_PORTS_TYPE>
                        <THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>0</THREE_WAY_HANDSHAKE>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <UDP_PORTS_TYPE>standard</UDP_PORTS_TYPE>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>0</AUTHORITATIVE_OPTION>
                </PORTS>
                <SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>0</SCAN_DEAD_HOSTS>
                <PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>0</PURGE_OLD_HOST_OS_CHANGED>
                <PERFORMANCE>
                    <PARALLEL_SCALING>0</PARALLEL_SCALING>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>15</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>30</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                    </HOSTS_TO_SCAN>
                    <PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                        <TOTAL_PROCESSES>10</TOTAL_PROCESSES>
                        <HTTP_PROCESSES>10</HTTP_PROCESSES>
                    </PROCESSES_TO_RUN>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Medium</PACKET_DELAY>
                    <PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>Normal</PORT_SCANNING_AND_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PERFORMANCE>
                <LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>0</LOAD_BALANCER_DETECTION>
                <PASSWORD_BRUTE_FORCING>
                    <SYSTEM>
                        <HAS_SYSTEM>1</HAS_SYSTEM>
                        <SYSTEM_LEVEL>Limited</SYSTEM_LEVEL>
                    </SYSTEM>
                </PASSWORD_BRUTE_FORCING>
                <VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                    <CUSTOM_LIST>
                        <CUSTOM>
                            <ID>1819613</ID>
                            <TITLE>
                                <![CDATA[Option Profile: 2008 SANS20 Options]]>
                            </TITLE>
                        </CUSTOM>
                    </CUSTOM_LIST>
                    <DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                        <BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>0</BASIC_HOST_INFO_CHECKS>
                        <OVAL_CHECKS>0</OVAL_CHECKS>
                        <QRDI_CHECKS>0</QRDI_CHECKS>
                    </DETECTION_INCLUDE>
                </VULNERABILITY_DETECTION>
                <ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>0</ADDL_CERT_DETECTION>
                <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
                    <DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>0</DISSOLVABLE_AGENT_ENABLE>
                    <WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>0</WINDOWS_SHARE_ENUMERATION_ENABLE>
                </DISSOLVABLE_AGENT>
            </SCAN>
            <MAP>
                <BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>all</BASIC_INFO_GATHERING_ON>
                <TCP_PORTS>
                    <TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>1</TCP_PORTS_STANDARD_SCAN>
                </TCP_PORTS>
                <MAP_OPTIONS>
                    <PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>1</PERFORM_LIVE_HOST_SWEEP>
                    <DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>0</DISABLE_DNS_TRAFFIC>
                </MAP_OPTIONS>
                <MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                    <OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>Normal</OVERALL_PERFORMANCE>
                    <MAP_PARALLEL>
                        <EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>6</EXTERNAL_SCANNERS>
                        <SCANNER_APPLIANCES>8</SCANNER_APPLIANCES>
                        <NETBLOCK_SIZE>16384 IPs</NETBLOCK_SIZE>
                    </MAP_PARALLEL>
                    <PACKET_DELAY>Minimum</PACKET_DELAY>
                </MAP_PERFORMANCE>
                <MAP_AUTHENTICATION>none</MAP_AUTHENTICATION>
            </MAP>
            <ADDITIONAL>
                <HOST_DISCOVERY>
                    <TCP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </TCP_PORTS>
                    <UDP_PORTS>
                        <STANDARD_SCAN>1</STANDARD_SCAN>
                    </UDP_PORTS>
                    <ICMP>1</ICMP>
                </HOST_DISCOVERY>
                <PACKET_OPTIONS>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>0</IGNORE_ALL_TCP_RST>
                    <IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>0</IGNORE_FIREWALL_GENERATED_TCP_SYN_ACK>
                    <NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>0</NOT_SEND_TCP_ACK_OR_SYN_ACK_DURING_HOST_DISCOVERY>
                </PACKET_OPTIONS>
            </ADDITIONAL>
        </OPTION_PROFILE>
    </OPTION_PROFILES>

DTD

<platform API server>/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/option_profile_info.dtd

API Version History

The following table depicts the information about the different versions of this API along with the status:

API Version EOS EOL
/api/6.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list Active Active
/api/5.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list April 2027 October 2027
/api/4.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list January 2027 July 2027
/api/3.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list December 2025 December 2026
/api/2.0/fo/subscription/option_profile/vm/?action=list December 2025 December 2026

 

 

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