Captured data
Each Mac becomes an asset of the type macOS. The detail page groups the data as follows:
How the detail page of the type is structured is described in
Systems.
Setting up the job
The wizard follows the standard path Basics › Targets › Schedule › Summary—see Creating a Scan Job. The Targets step is what sets this module apart. Each row carries three columns:
An entry of the type SSH Access carries Username and Method: with
Password or with Private Key, and with a private key optionally a
Passphrase. An entry in Credentials for all targets applies to every row
without an assignment of its own.
Prerequisites
Ports and protocols
If a Mac uses a different SSH port, enter it in the Port column.
Permissions
- The scan signs in over SSH with a password-protected user.
- Remote Login is turned on for this user on the Mac.
Network requirements
- The firewall allows the port.