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Cloud Discovery

Purpose

This document describes how to set up a Cloud discovery scan.

Introduction

A Cloud Discovery scan counts the instances in (AWS currently) cloud environments without using network traffic but with provided AWS credentials and querying the AWS REST APIs.

Setting up a Cloud Discovery Scan

Run the Cloud Discovery Scan

To configure a Cloud discovery scan:

  1. Go to Toolbar.

  2. Expand Configurations.

  3. Select Scan Configurations.

  4. Select Cloud discovery.

    Portal_Configuration_Cloud_Discovery.png


  5. Select Credentials from the drop-down menu.

  6. Select Regions.

    Portal_Configuration_CloudDiscovery_Regions.PNG

  7. Choose a scanner.

  8. Click the blue ADD button to save the configuration.

  9. Select the Scan configuration and click on the scan now Icon_scan_now.png icon in the blue toolbar at the bottom right to run a Cloud discovery scan.

  10. View the scan status under Main menu > Scans.

    Portal_Configuration_CloudDiscovery_Scans.png

  11. View the discovered assets, Docker images under Assets as the list of assets with the filter 'source' set to Cloudsec and the type set to Docker Image.

    Cloudsec_docker_assets.png





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