Netalytics Windows Agent

Owned by Shiva Shankar Jagannathan
Last updated: Dec 17, 2019
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Introduction

Netalytics Vulnerability Manager for Windows

Purpose

This document is intended to guide the user through the process of getting the Windows servers and desktops enabled for Vulnerability assessments using Netalytics   Vulnerability Manager. This document includes, but not limited to, listing of software required and settings to be done to make this assessment possible.

Prerequisites

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Installation Procedure

Company System Registration

Go to <URL>. Go to <tab>

Click on the ‘+’ button in the Company dashboard. Enter the Company Name, Agent Name, and the Company Description (optional).

You have successfully created the company.

Agent Installation

Download and Install  the NetalyticsAgent.exe file.

Enter Server and Secret Code for successful installation

Note: Click on Continue without Agent installation button, If not willing to wait for registration

Scan all agent subnets

Will have an option to scan all agent subnets without providing subnet details in portal prior to agent installation, 

  1. You will receive a mail on successful installation.

  2. Have an option to download Server and Secret code for hassle free entry

Agent Configuration

Download and Install

Click on “Settings”-> “Downloads”

Download Agent and run the exe. Agent will get installed.

Windows Protect your PC

Open the installed agent and select More info in Windows Protect your PC page. Select Run anyway to install the agent

License Agreement

You will find a popup screen asking permission to install Netalytics Agent. Click on YES and Select the radio button To  accept the agreement option in the License Agreement popup and Click next for the further steps

Provide the destination location in which you would prefer to save the agent in Select destination popup screen. Once the path is defined, click on Next for the Agent configuration.

Note: By default system suggests “C:\Program Files (x86)\NetalyticsAgent “ this path to save the agent.

Key-in the Server and Secret code details optioned from Configuration information during Agent installation.

Finish the Installation by agreeing the terms and conditions

Asset Configuration

Here comes an interesting feature of the product, You can opt to enter a range of IP address/ Static IP address or simply click on the Scan all assets. 

  1. If opted to provide IP address range, Netalytics Vulnerability Manager will scan all connected IP’s in the specified range.

  2. On providing Static IP, system scans the Vulnerabilities in that specific system.

  3. If clicked on, Scan All Assets, Our Product scans all agent subnets in the register company  

To initiate the configuration

Step . 1: Select the CIDR | IP Range | Static IP

Save the IP address

Step 2: Save the IP Address

Step 3: Add Master Credentials

At this stage you can specify the master credentials or just skip and finish the installation. Note: Credentials can be added before you initiate the Vulnerability scan.

 

Summary

Once the configuration is successfully completed, the System generates an overall summary report on overall system specification

Click on the finish button and now the system is ready to scan Vulnerabilities