4.18 Create Scan Definitions

Use the Create Scan Definitions wizard to create new scan definitions.

Attributes

Use the Attributes page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard to specify general attributes for the scan definition.

Element Description
Name Enter a name for the scan definition. This is a mandatory field.
Description Enter a description for the scan definition.
Owner Specify the user name of the owner of the scan definition. You can click the Search icon, and search and select a user as the owner. This is a mandatory field.
Next Click to go to the Select Policy page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Cancel Click to quit the Create Scan Definitions wizard without creating the scan definition.

Select Policy

Use the Select Policy page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard to specify a policy selection strategy for the scan definition.
Element Description
Policy Selection Strategy Select any one of the following:
  • All Policies: Select to associate all the IDA policies with the scan definition.

  • Selected Policies: Select to associate the policies you select to associate them with the scan definition. To do so, click Add Policies, and search and select a policy.

  • Policy Criteria: Select this option to specify criteria parameters based on which the policies will be dynamically associated with the scan definition. To do so, select one or more of the following options:
    • All or Any: To specify whether all parameters or any one parameter must match.

    • Policy Name: Enter a policy name that you want to specify as a criteria parameter.

    • Description: Enter a policy description that you want to specify as a criteria parameter.

    • Advanced: Optionally click to include more attributes in the criteria.

    • Update and Preview Results: Click to add the selected criteria to the Criteria String section.

Back Click to go back to the Attributes page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Next Click to go to the Base Selection page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Cancel Click to quit the Create Scan Definitions wizard without creating the scan definition.

Base Selection

Use the Base Selection page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard to specify the users that you want to scan by using the scan definition.

Element Description
All Organizations Select to specify that all organizations will be scanned.
Selected Organizations Select to specify one or more organizations that will be scanned. After selecting this option, click Add Organizations, search and select one or more organizations, and then click Select.
All Users Select to specify that all users will be scanned.
User Criteria Select to specify criteria parameters so that users that match the criteria will be scanned. To do so, select one or more of the following options:
  • All or Any: To specify whether all parameters or any one parameter must match.

  • Manager: Enter the user name of a manager that you want to specify as a criteria parameter.

  • Organization: Enter the organization name that you want to specify as a criteria parameter.

  • Advanced: Optionally click to include more attributes in the criteria.

  • Update and Preview Results: Click to add the selected criteria to the Criteria String section.

Selected Users Select to specify one or more users that will be scanned. After selecting this option, click Add Users, search and select one or more users, and then click Select.
Back Click to go back to the Select Policy page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Next Click to go to the Configuration page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Cancel Click to quit the Create Scan Definitions wizard without creating the scan definition.

Configuration

Use the Configuration page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard to allow or prevent self remediation by the owner of the scan definition.

Element Description
Prevent Self Remediation (Optional) Select if you want to prevent the owner of the scan definition to take remediation action. Then you must specify a different user as the remediator by selecting any one of the following options from the Alternate remediator ID list:
  • User Manager: Select to specify the manager of the user for whom the policy violation has been detected as the remediator.

  • Selected User: Select to specify a user that you select as the remediator. To do so, click the Search icon, and search and select a user.

Back Click to go back to the Base Selection page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Next Click to go to the Summary page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Cancel Click to quit the Create Scan Definitions wizard without creating the scan definition.

Summary

Use the Summary page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard to review the details of the scan definition.

Element Description
Name Verify the scan definition name.
Description Verify the description of the scan definition.
Owner Verify the owner of the scan definition.
Policy Selection Strategy Verify the policy associated with the scan definition.
Base Selection Verify the users that you want to scan by using the scan definition.
Prevent Self Remediation Verify the self remediation by the owner of the scan definition.
Back Click to go back to the Configuration page of the Create Scan Definitions wizard.
Finish Click to create the scan definition.
Cancel Click to quit the Create Scan Definitions wizard without creating the scan definition.

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