Steps to Schedule a Scan

Steps to Schedule a Scan

Scheduling scans ensures that your web application is regularly monitored for vulnerabilities without manual intervention. Here’s how to set up a scheduled scan in web-scanner.app

1. Navigate to Scheduled Scan Settings

Go to Settings from the main menu.

Select Scheduled Scan to access the scheduling options.

2. Start a New Scan

Click on the calendar to select when the scan will start.

This opens the scan scheduler interface.

3. Configure the Scan

Follow these steps to set up your scheduled scan:

Choose a Target:

From the Queue List, select the application or endpoint you want to scan.

Select Scan Type

Choose the type of scan based on your requirements:

Safe Scan: Minimal impact on the system

Normal Scan: Balanced scan

Full Scan: Comprehensive testing

Set Scan Frequency:

 

Choose the repeat option that suits your needs:

One-Time Scan: Runs once on the selected date and time.

Recurring Scan: Select Daily, Weekly, or Monthly for regular scans.

4. Save and Confirm

After configuring the scan, click Save Schedule to confirm your settings.

Review the summary of the scheduled scan to ensure all details are correct.

 

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