ECS: Credentials for Security Scanning Software

Summary: Security Scanning Software supports both Authenticated and Unauthenticated scans.

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Instructions

The security team requires to run Security Scanning Software against ECS nodes.

Security Scanning Software supports both authenticated and unauthenticated scans.

When configured with the "admin" username and password authentication, it can perform a more detailed scan compared to unauthenticated mode.

The ECS is not impacted when a security scan is run.

Affected Products

ECS, ECS Appliance, ECS Appliance Hardware Series, ECS Appliance Software with Encryption, ECS Appliance Software without Encryption
Article Properties
Article Number: 000355741
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 18 Aug 2025
Version:  1
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