Scan Templates
Scan templates contain granular configuration settings for your scans. The following table describes the scan templates Tenable.io supports.
You can view all available scan templates (Tenable-provided and user-defined) on the templates page when you create a scan.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Tenable-provided Nessus Scanner template | Contains a predefined set of settings recommended for a specific scanning purpose. |
| Contains a predefined set of settings recommended for a specific agent scanning purpose. | |
| Tenable-provided Web Application template | Contains a predefined set of settings recommended for a specific web application scanning purpose. |
| User-defined template | Contains a custom set of settings that you want to configure for a scan. After you create user-defined templates, you can view and modify them on the Templates page. |