Delete a Nessus Scanner

Required User Role: Administrator

You can delete a Tenable Nessus scanner to permanently remove it from a managed Tenable Security Center instance. For more information, see Tenable Nessus Scanners.

To delete a Tenable Nessus scanner from a managed Tenable Security Center instance:

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

2. Click Scan Infrastructure> Scanners.

   The Nessus Scanners page appears.

3. In the row for the scanner you want to delete, click the menu.

   The actions menu appears.

4. Click Delete.

   A confirmation window appears.

5. Click Delete.

   A confirmation window appears.

6. Click Delete.

   Tenable Security Center Director deletes the scanner from the managed Tenable Security Center instance.