Scan Result Statuses

You can view the scan status and the import status for scans running on your managed Tenable Security Center instances, as described in View Scan Result Details.

Scan Status
Import Status
Availability

Scan Status

The scan status specifies the status of the scan.

Status	Description
Active Scans
Queued	The scan is queued.
Preparing	Tenable Security Center is preparing to run the scan.
Resolving Hostnames	Tenable Security Center is resolving hostnames before running the scan.
Verifying Targets	Tenable Security Center is verifying targets before running the scan.
Initializing Scanners	Tenable Security Center is initializing scanners before running the scan.
Running	The scan is running.
Pausing	You paused the scan and Tenable Security Center is pausing the scan.
Paused	The scan is paused.
Resuming	You resumed the scan and Tenable Security Center is resuming the scan.
Stopping	Tenable Security Center is stopping the scan.
Completed	The scan finished successfully.
Partial	The scan finished and some results are available.
Error	The scan did not finish.
Agent Scans
Queued	The scan is queued.
Running	The scan is running.
Completed	The scan finished successfully.
Error	The scan did not finish.

Import Status

The scan status specifies the status of the scan result import to Tenable Security Center.

Status	Description
Active and Agent Scans
No Results	The scan finished successfully but yielded no results.
Import Pending	Tenable Security Center is preparing to start the import.
Importing	Tenable Security Center is importing the scan result data.
Finished	The import finished successfully.
Blocked	Tenable Security Center did not import the scan result for one of the following reasons: You have exceeded your license limit. The scan result import would cause you to exceed your license. For more information about license limits, see License Requirements.
Error	The import did not finish.

Availability

The scan result availability specifies whether the scan result can be viewed in Tenable Security Center Director.

Status	Description
Available	Tenable Security Center Director successfully imported the scan result data. Note: By default, Tenable Security Center Director retains scan results from managed Tenable Security Center instances for 30 days. For more information, see Data Expiration Settings.
Syncing	Tenable Security Center Director is importing the scan result data from a managed Tenable Security Center instance.
Not Synced	The scan result is not imported to Tenable Security Center Director. If the scan status is Partial or Completed, you can manually retrieve the scan result. For more information, see Manage Scan Results.

Status

Description

Available

Tenable Security Center Director successfully imported the scan result data.

Note: By default, Tenable Security Center Director retains scan results from managed Tenable Security Center instances for 30 days. For more information, see Data Expiration Settings.

Syncing

Tenable Security Center Director is importing the scan result data from a managed Tenable Security Center instance.

Not Synced

The scan result is not imported to Tenable Security Center Director.

If the scan status is Partial or Completed, you can manually retrieve the scan result. For more information, see Manage Scan Results.