Delete a Scanner Group

Required Tenable Vulnerability Management User Role: Scan Manager or Administrator

To delete one or more scanner groups:

  1. In the upper-left corner, click the Menu button.

    The left navigation plane appears.

  2. In the left navigation plane, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  3. Click the Sensors tile.

    The Sensors page appears. By default, the Nessus Scanners tab is active and Linked Scanners is selected in the drop-down box.

  4. In the drop-down box, select Scanner Groups.

    The list of existing scanner groups you have permission to use or manage appears.

  5. In the scanner groups table, select one or more scanner groups to delete:

    Scope Action
    To delete a single scanner group
    1. In the scanner groups table, do one of the following:

      • Select the check box for the scanner group you want to delete.

        The action bar appears at the top of the table.

      • Right-click the scanner group you want to delete.

        The action options appear next to your cursor.

      • In the Actions column, click the button for the scanner group you want to delete.

        The action options appear in the row.

    2. Click Delete.

      A confirmation window appears.

    To delete multiple scanner groups
    1. In the scanner groups table, select the check boxes next to the scanner groups you want to delete.

      The action bar appears at the bottom of the page.

    2. In the action bar, click the Delete button.

      A confirmation window appears.

  6. In the confirmation window, click the Delete button.

    Tenable Vulnerability Management deletes the group or groups you selected.