Credentialed Network Scan
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Credentialed Network Scan

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Article ID: 414415

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Products

VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite) VCF Operations

Issue/Introduction

Customers using third party security scanners such as Tenable may wish to run credentialed network scans for vulnerabilities assessment against Aria Operations appliances.

Environment

Aria Operations 8.x

VCF Operations 9.x

Resolution

As long as no packages or anything is installed on Broadcom appliances, credentialed network scans are supported. We do require a service user be created for these scans and do not recommend using the administrative account as that could cause future complications.

Create a Local Administrative Account for Secure Shell

Additional Information