Export Agents

To export agents data in Tenable Vulnerability Management:

  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. Click the Nessus Agents tab.

    The list of agents appears and Linked Agents is selected in the drop-down box.

  5. Select the agents that you want to export by clicking each agent's checkbox.

  6. At the top of the agent table, click the Export button.

    The Export plane appears and shows the number of agents that will be exported.

  7. In the Formats section, select the CSV format.
    Note: If your .csv export file includes a cell that begins with any of the following characters (=, +, -, @), Tenable Vulnerability Management automatically inputs a single quote (') at the beginning of the cell. For more information, see the related knowledge base article.
  8. To export agents data in .csv format, click Export.

    Your browser's download manager appears.

  9. Click OK to save the agents.csv file.

The agents.csv file exported from Tenable Vulnerability Management contains the following data:

Field Description
Agent Name The name of the agent.
Status The status of the agent at the time of export. Possible values are unlinked, online, or offline.
IP Address The IPv4 or IPv6 address of the agent.
Platform The platform the agent is installed on.
Profile Name The name of the agent's assigned agent profile.
Profile UUID The UUID of the agent's assigned agent profile.
Groups The names of any groups the agent belongs to.
Group IDs The group IDs of any groups the agent belongs to.
Version The version of the agent.
Last Plugin Update The date (in ISO-8601 format) the agent's plugin set was last updated.
Agent ID The ID of the agent.
Agent UUID The UUID of the agent.
Linked On The date (in ISO-8601 format) the agent was linked to Tenable Vulnerability Management.
Last Connect The date (in ISO-8601 format) of the agent's last check-in.
Last Scanned The date (in ISO-8601 format) the agent was last scanned.