Edit a Managed Credential

Required Tenable Vulnerability Management User Role: Basic, Scan Operator, Standard, Scan Manager, or Administrator

Required Tenable Web App Scanning User Role: Basic, Scan Operator, Standard, Scan Manager, or Administrator

This topic describes editing a credential in the Tenable Vulnerability Management credential manager.

You can also edit managed credentials during scan configuration. For more information, see Add a Credential to a Scan for Tenable Vulnerability Management or Configure Credentials Settings in a Tenable Web App Scanning Scan for Tenable Web App Scanning.

You can edit any credentials where you have Can Edit permission.

To edit managed credentials:

1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

   The Settings page appears.

2. Click the Credentials tile.

   The Credentials page appears. The credentials table lists the managed credentials you have permission to view.

3. Filter or search the credentials table for the credential you want to edit. For more information, see Tenable Vulnerability Management Tables.

4. In the credentials table, click the name of the credential you want to edit.

   The credential settings plane appears.

5. Do one of the following:
   • Edit the credential name or description.

     1. Roll over the name or description box.

     2. Click the button that appears next to the box.

     3. Make your changes.

     4. Click the button at the lower right corner of the box to save your changes.

   • Edit the settings for the credential type. For more information about these settings, see Credentials (Tenable Vulnerability Management) or Credentials (Tenable Web App Scanning).

   • Configure user permissions for the credential.

6. Click Save.