Component Descriptions - IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Manual

Component Descriptions

Introduction
OneTrust
Infrastructure
User interfaces
IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Guide, Version 1.3
This topic describes the purpose of communication between Enterprise Scanner and other
components.
OneTrust Infrastructure provides two services to Enterprise Scanner:
Provides the licenses for the appliance.
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You must acquire a new or an updated license manually on the Licensing page
Note:
in the Proventia Manager. For more information about connectivity requirements, see
"Acquiring Your Enterprise Scanner Licenses" on page 207.
Provides updates for firmware and assessment content updates.
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You can configure automatic downloading and installation of updates through
Note:
the SiteProtector Console or through your Agent Manager. Updates are available
either through the IBM ISS Download Center or from a locally managed Update
Server.
You can access and view information gathered by the Enterprise Scanner through one or
both consoles as described in the following table:
Component
SiteProtector Console
Proventia Manager
Table 8: User Console components
Description
The interface where you perform all the SiteProtector system
tasks, including the following:
• configure and manage the appliance
• create and manage security policies
• enable alerts and logging
• set up users and user permissions
• monitor security events and vulnerabilities on your network
• generate reports
A Web-based interface for managing the agent.
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