This is the scheduler where you can configure your Scan, Patch, and Report schedules.
The scheduler is available in both Global and company-level Settings. If you set a global schedule, it will apply to all companies and any new companies added unless set as Denied.
Global Scheduler - Table of Contents
Global Scheduler - Overview
Global Scheduler is where you configure the automatic schedule for the Scan Scheduler, Patch Scheduler, Report Scheduler, and Report Builder Scheduler.
Global Scheduler - Details
Scan Scheduler
The Scan Scheduler is where you configure scans to take place automatically.
Scheduled Scan Examples | ||||
Scan Job Name | Scan Type | Frequency | Target Time | Agent Type |
Daily Full Scan - All Companies (Includes Active Directory, Compliance, Firewall, and Network Scans) (Allows you to select specific Discovery Settings based on the selected agent.) | Full Scan | Once Per Day | During business hours, we want assets to be online for scanning | Probe |
Daily ASM Scan - All Companies | Attack Surface Mapper | Once Per Day | After hours, any time | Non-Agent Scan |
Daily External Scan - All Companies | External Scan | Once Per Day | After hours, any time | Non-Agent Scan |
Weekly Compliance Scan - All Companies (Only needed if you are not using the Probe - Full Scan option) | Compliance | Once Per Week | During business hours, we want assets to be online for scanning | Lightweight or Probe Agent |
NOTE: Lightweight Agent scans are happening automatically and do not require the scheduler; you can adjust the LWA Agent Scan Interval at Overview > Settings > LW Agent Scan Interval menu
Add Scan Scheduler
Tap on Add to create a new scan schedule.
Complete the required fields based on the scan type selected.
We have a KB for all the scan types here: Scan Types
Edit Scan Scheduler
Tap on the three-dot Action menu on the right side of the table, then tap Edit.
Make any changes, then tap on Save.
Delete Scan Scheduler
Tap on the three-dot Action menu on the right side of the table, then tap Delete.
Tap Yes to confirm and complete the deletion.
Patch Scheduler
Add, Edit, and Delete the Patch Scheduler records from the table view.
If you do not have any records here, tap the Add button to create a new patch schedule policy.
Complete all the required fields.
Tags are optional. If you choose from the drop-down, only the assets that contain matching tags will be displayed in the selected reports; this acts as a tag filter.
Report Scheduler
View the scheduled reports in the table view; tap the Add button to create a new record.
Complete the required fields and tap save to create the schedule.
If you want to send email reports from your own email domain, you must configure an email integration and select it on the ‘Select Integration' drop-down. Otherwise, the default email will be sent from our email address of
Tags are optional. If you choose from the drop-down, only the assets that contain matching tags will be displayed in the selected reports; this acts as a tag filter.
The Select Report field will be filtered based on the selected Format Types.
The password field is optional. If you choose to enter a password, the report email contents will be encrypted. The recipient will need to enter the password to view the results. If no password is entered, the email report will be sent as plain text.
You can see the Encrypted status from the table view:
Report Builder Scheduler
You can view the scheduled reports in the table view; otherwise, tap the Add button to create a new record.
Complete all the required fields to add a new scheduled report.
NOTE: You must create a Report Builder template from the Global Report Builder before you can schedule or select from the templates.
DOCX is the only available format that is supported for scheduling.
Tags are optional. If you choose from the drop-down, only the assets that contain matching tags will be displayed in the selected reports; this acts as a tag filter.
Password is optional. If you set a password, the report recipients will need the password to view the reports; emails are sent encrypted.
Global Scheduler - Action Toolbar Overview
This toolbar will change actions based on the exact scheduler screen you are in.
Scan Scheduler contains Scan Scheduler Jobs
Patch Scheduler contains Patch Scheduler Jobs
Report Scheduler contains Report Scheduler Jobs
Report Builder Scheduler contains Report Builder Scheduler Jobs
Scan Scheduler Jobs
Tap to view the job details.
Tap on the created date/time stamps to see additional details about the job.
You can download the details from the job into Excel by tapping on the download icon.
Patch Scheduler Jobs
Tap to view the job details.
Tap on the created date/time stamps to see additional details about the job.
You can download the details from the job into Excel by tapping on the download icon.
Report Scheduler Jobs
Tap on the created date/time stamps to see additional details about the job.
You will see additional details about the report scheduler job details.
Report Builder Scheduler Jobs
Tap on the created date/time stamps to see additional details about the job.
You will see additional details about the report scheduler job details.
Alerts
Tap to view the timeline style, System Events.
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