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Manage system scans

Manage your configured system scans to control when they run or make changes to the scan options.

You can manage system scans for:

  • A single DigiCert agent.

  • Multiple selected agents in bulk.

Scan management options

Option

Purpose

Edit

Change the scan configuration options.

Run now

Run the scan immediately instead of waiting for the next scheduled run.

Abort

Abort a currently running scan. If the scan is scheduled to run again in the future, it will still run at that time.

Suspend

Temporarily suspend a currently running scan.

Resume

Resume a suspended scan.

Edit a scan

Single agent

To edit the scan configuration options for a single agent:

  1. Select Discovery & automation tools > Agents from the Trust Lifecycle Manager main menu.

  2. Select the agent on the host system for the scan you want to update.

  3. On the agent details page, open the System scans tab.

  4. Select the pencil (edit) icon for the Scan configuration section.

  5. Update the scan options in the sidebar that appears.

  6. Select Update to finish and update the scan options for the current agent.

Multiple selected agents

To edit the scan configuration options for multiple DigiCert agents:

  1. Select Discovery & automation tools > Agents from the Trust Lifecycle Manager main menu.

  2. Select the checkboxes next to the agents for the host systems you want to update system scans for.

  3. Hover one of the selected agent names, open the Bulk actions dropdown next to it, and select System scan > Edit.

  4. Configure the scan options in the sidebar that appears.

  5. Select Update to finish and update the scan options for the selected agents.

Manage scan operations

Single agent

To manage scan operations for a single DigiCert agent:

  1. Select Discovery & automation tools > Agents from the DigiCert​​®​​ Trust Lifecycle Manager main menu.

  2. Open the actions menu (icon) next to the agent on the host system for the scan you want to manage.

  3. Open the System scan menu group and select one of the scan management options.

Multiple selected agents

To manage scan operations for multiple DigiCert agents:

  1. Select Discovery & automation tools > Agents from the Trust Lifecycle Manager main menu.

  2. Select the checkboxes next to the agents for the host systems you want to manage system scans for.

  3. Hover one of the selected agent names, open the Bulk actions dropdown next to it.

  4. Open the System scan menu group and select one of the scan management options.

What’s next

View scan results in Trust Lifecycle Manager to see the cryptographic assets and security issues discovered by your DigiCert agents.