Delete an Agent

Required user role when using Tenable Nessus Manager: Administrator or System Administrator

Tenable Nessus Manager allows you to delete your linked agents from the Linked Agents page.

To delete agents from Tenable Nessus Manager:

  1. In the top navigation bar, click Sensors.

    The Linked Agents page appears. By default, Linked Agents is selected in the left navigation menu and the Linked Agents tab is active.

  2. Do one of the following:

    • To delete a single agent:

      1. In the row of the agent you want to delete, click the button.

        A confirmation window appears.

    • To delete multiple agents:

      1. Select the check boxes of the agents that you want to delete.
      2. In the upper-right corner, click Manage.

        A drop-down menu appears.

      3. Click Delete.

        A confirmation window appears.

  3. Click Delete.

    Tenable Nessus Manager deletes the agent or agents.