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Adding a Nessus
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When you configure a Nessus Scan Result Importer, STRM connects to the host
storing the Nessus scan results file. STRM then retrieves the previously run scan
results for processing. STRM supports scan results from Nessus version 2.2.x to
3.0.4. For more information on installing and configuring Nessus, see your Nessus
documentation.
This chapter provides information on managing your Nessus Scan Result
Importers including:
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Adding a Nessus Scan Result Importer
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Editing a Nessus Scan Result Importer
Deleting a Nessus Scan Result Importer
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To add a Nessus Scan Result Importer:
In the Administration Console, click the SIM Configuration tab.
The SIM Configuration panel appears.
Click the VA Scanners icon.
The VA Scanners window appears.
Click Add.
The Add Scanner window appears.
Enter values for the following parameters:
Table 4-1 Scanner Parameters
Parameter
Description
Scanner Name
Specify the name you wish to assign to this scanner. The name
may be up to 255 characters in length.
Description
Specify a description for this scanner. The description may be up
to 255 characters in length.
Managed Host
Using the drop-down list box, select the managed host you wish
to configure this scanner.
Managing Vulnerability Assessment
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