Manage Recast Rules

On the Accept/Recast Rules page, you can edit, delete, or export rules.

Edit a Recast Rule

To edit a rule:

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click Recast.

    The Recast/Accept Rules page appears.

  3. In the Vulnerabilities or Host Audits tab, click the rule to edit.

    The Edit Rule plane appears.

  4. Edit the rule. To review available options, see Create Recast Rules from Settings.

  5. Click Save.

    The system applies your changes. If the rule targets a large number of findings, this may take a few minutes.

Delete a Recast Rule

To delete a rule:

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click Recast.

    The Recast/Accept Rules page appears.

  3. In the Vulnerabilities or Host Audits tab, in the Actions column, click .

    A drop-down appears.

  4. In the drop-down, click Delete.

  5. In the confirmation that appears, click Delete again.

    The system deletes the rule.

Export a Recast Rule

To export a recast or accept rule:

  1. In the left navigation, click Settings.

    The Settings page appears.

  2. Click Recast.

    The Recast/Accept Rules page appears.

  3. In the Vulnerabilities or Host Audits tab, in the Actions column, click .

    A drop-down appears.

  4. In the drop-down, click Export.

    The Export plane appears. Set options as follows:

    Option Description

    Name

    		Type a name for the export.
    Formats

    Select an export format:

    • CSV – A CSV file that you can open in a spreadsheet application.

      Note: The system trims cells longer than 32,000 characters so they appear correctly in Microsoft Excel. This is uncommon, except with verbose outputs such as those from service enumeration plugins.

    • JSON – A JSON file that conains a nested list of findings, with no empty fields.
    Configurations

    Select the fields to include. Toggle between View Selected and View All or search for fields to add them.
    Expiration (Optional) Type the number of days before the export file ages out.
    Schedule

    (Optional) Turn on the Schedule toggle and set the following options:

    • Start Date and Time — Select the date and time for the export.
    • Time Zone — Select a time zone.
    • Repeat — Select the cadence on which you want the export to repeat.
    • Repeat Ends — Select the date when exports end. If you select Never, the export repeats until you modify or delete it.
    Email Notifications

    (Optional) Turn on the Email Notification toggle and set the following options:

    • Add Recipients — Type the emails to send export files to.
    • Password —Type a password for the export file.

  5. Click Export.

    The system processes the export. When processing completes, the file downloads to your computer. If you leave the page, the completed export appears in Settings > Exports.