Manage Nessus Scanners

Required Tenable Security Center User Role: Administrator

For more information, see Tenable Nessus Scanners.

To manage your Tenable Nessus scanners:

  1. Log in to Tenable Security Center via the user interface.

  2. Click Resources > Tenable Nessus Scanners.

    The Tenable Nessus Scanners page appears.

  3. To filter the scanners that appear on the page, apply a filter as described in Apply a Filter.

  4. To view the list of configured scanners, see View Your Nessus Scanners.
  5. To view details for a scanner, see View Details for a Nessus Scanner.

  6. To edit a scanner:

    1. Right-click the row for the scanner.

      The actions menu appears.

      -or-

      Select the check box for the scanner.

      The available actions appear at the top of the table.

    2. Click More > Edit.

      The Edit Tenable Nessus Scanner page appears.

    3. Modify the scanner options. For more information about scanner options, see Tenable Nessus Scanners.

    4. Click Submit.
  7. To download logs for a scanner, see Download Tenable Nessus Scanner Logs.

  8. To delete a scanner, see Delete a Nessus Scanner.