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    OpenVAS Scans

    OpenVAS Scans

    You can scan your network using the in-built OpenVAS scanner that will generate vulnerability reports which you can download. Navigate to the Manage > Scans menu. You will see a list of previously executed scans with the status and scan report.

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    Create OpenVAS Scan

    Follow the procedure to create a new OpenVAS scan for your appliance:

    1. Navigate to the Manage > Scans menu in your appliance. Click on Create OpenVAS Scan tab. You will see the New OpenVAS Scan window.
    2. Give a name to the scan.
    3. Choose a scan target. Following are your options:
      1. Subnet – provide a subnet IP address to target the scan.
      2. IP range – provide a range of IP addresses to target the scan.
      3. IP list – provide a comma separated list of IP addresses to target the scan.
    4. Select the appliance from the dropdown.
    5. Click the Start scan now button.
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