Site Scan Tab
The Site Scan tab displays information on the initial assessment, current scan status, scan speed, links tested, and credentials used in testing. It also highlights any access issues that are preventing the site from being scanned.
Field No. | Field Name | Description |
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1 |
Scan Schedule |
To set a schedule for your scan see Scheduling a Scan. |
2 |
Scan Now |
Select this icon to start a Scan Now, a confirmation box will appear as follows: Select Confirm to begin the scan immediately. |
3 |
Initial Full Assessment |
Shows the status of the initial full assessment, part of the on-boarding process for the site. |
4 |
Scan Status |
Shows the status of the current scan. This may be Paused for Schedule, Scan Completed, Scan Running, Scanning w/o Credentials (no working credentials available), or Access Issue: Site is unreachable (see below). BDCD Updating Configuration indicates that Black Duck have paused scanning to update the configuration of the scanner. |
5 |
Scans Completed |
This gives the number of scans that have reached completion in the period named. |
6 |
Scan Schedule |
This is the name of the scan schedule for this site. |
7 |
Maximum Scan Speed |
The number of requests per second that the scanner will not exceed while scanning this site. |
8 |
Credentials for Scanning |
These credentials are used to allow the scan to test portions of your site that require a user log in to gain access. |
9 |
Last Completed Scan |
The date of completion for the last completed scan. |
10 |
Link Information |
Link information will give a count of the pages tested in the last completed scan and in the current scan. Clicking on the linked text will take you to a searchable list of the URLs for the pages in question. |
11 |
Open Vulnerabilities - Verified |
The number of verified vulnerabilities currently open for this site. |
Site Access Checks
If an onboarded site is considered unreachable by the Threat Research Center (TRC), it is assigned a Scan Status of Access Issue: Site is unreachable. A message is displayed with information on when the scan will next automatically retry.
Unreachable sites can’t be scanned in full until you have resolved the access issue identified. To see information from the TRC about the issue encountered, click the Info icon to view the Services Note popup. For example: