14.6.4 Running and Viewing Scans

To run a scan based on a scan definition and view the scan:

  1. In the Scan Definitions page, select the scan definition that you want to run.

  2. Click Run Now on the toolbar. When you click this button, the corresponding scan jobs for the selected scan definition run and policy violations are detected. In addition, the policy violations are assigned to the respective remediators.

  3. To view the results of the scan job run, select the scan definition, and click View Scan on the toolbar. Alternatively, from the Actions menu, select View Scan.

    The Scans page is displayed with the results of the scan. The scan name, status of the scan, start time, end time, the number of users scanned, and number of violations are displayed in a table.

  4. Click the scan name. The Policy Violations page is displayed with a list of all the policy violations.

  5. You can click each policy name to view the policy violation details in the Violation details page. This page has the following sections:

    • Violation Details: Displays the details of the policy violation, such as the policy attributes, status, detection count, and the user name for which the violation is generated.

    • Access Details: Displays the cause of the violation, the rules that have been violated, the status and attributes of the violation, and comments, if any. This section allows you to either close the violation or request of remediation.

  6. Close the Violation Details page.