Prerequisites for Scan
Credentials are required to scan the Target Host and can be entered using the methods described below.
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Added and imported credentials are encrypted and stored on the machine where the Discovery Application is installed. |
Method 1: Through Virima Discovery Admin
Refer to Credentials.
Method 2: Through the Discovery Application using the Application Interface
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Right-click the Virima Discovery Application.
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Click Run as Administrator.
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Click Start and wait until it shows that the Discovery Agent is Running.
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From the Credentials drop-down list, select Add Credential.
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The Add new credential window displays.
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When all selections/entries are made, click Save. |
Method 3: Load the Credentials from an Excel File
To load the credentials through this method, credentials must be configured in an Excel file, as shown in the figure below.
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Store the credential file in this location:
C:\Program Files\Virima Discovery Application\Config as Credentials.xls or Credentials.xlsx
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Right-click the Virima Discovery Application.
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Click Run as administrator.
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Click Start and wait for the indication that the Discovery agent is Running.
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In the Discovery Agent window, click the Credentials drop-down list and select Import Credentials.
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The added/imported credentials are encrypted and stored on the machine where the Discovery Application is installed. |
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