Defining ports or assets to exclude from a scan

Use the Scan Exclusion policy type on the Policy Management page to define specific ports or assets to exclude from a scan of a group of assets.

Procedure

1.Click Scan Policy Management in the navigation pane.

2.Select Scan Exclusion from the Policy Types list, and then click Add.

3.Type a name for the scan policy.

4.Choose an option:

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

Exclude ports

Use a combination of typing the ports to

 

exclude and choosing the ports:

 

v Type the ports to exclude, separated by

 

commas, in the Excluded Ports box.

 

v Click Well Known Ports, and then select

 

the ports to exclude.

 

 

Exclude assets

Type the IP addresses (in dotted-decimal or

 

CIDR notation) of the hosts to exclude in the

 

Excluded Hosts box:

 

v Type an IP address, and then press ENTER.

 

v Type a range of IP addresses, and then

 

press ENTER.

 

Example: 172.1.1.100-172.1.1.200

 

v Type a combination of both choices above,

 

and then press ENTER.

 

Note: A red box is displayed around the

 

Excluded Hosts box until the data is

 

validated.

 

 

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