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Troubleshooting checklists



    Issue description

    Checklist

    Troubleshooting commands

    GENERAL


    • Does the customer have an active subscription for the product?
    • If HIAB, does the appliance have all the recent packages and updates?


    NETWORK SCANNING

    No vulnerabilities found for product X

    • Was the product detected as a component?
    • Was the version detected?


    Scanner - scheduler connectivity errors

    Connection Error
    


    • Is the scheduler and scanner in the same subnet?
    • Can the scanner ping the scheduler?
    • Does the scanner have the same software version as the scheduler?


    WEB APPLICATION SCANNING

    No vulnerabilities found on URL X

    • Is the list of seed URLs correct?
    • Are the seed URLs reachable from Outpost24 IP range?
    • Was the scan ran with both active and passive testing?


    curl + the URL of the website

    Authentication doesn't seem to work

    • Does the login URL in the script establish the authenticated state (and is not just the page with the login form)?


    Cookie missing flag not reported (Secure or HttpOnly)

    • Is the cookie missing the flag when visiting the website in the web browser?
    1. Go to the website in your web browser and inspect which flags are set on the cookie.

    2. Run a scan from SWAT to see if it's detected there.

    CSRF not reported


    TARGET AUTHENTICATION

    SSH Authentication error

    Failed: Couldn't connect
    Failed to init connection
    


    • Are all KEX, MAC and ciphers presented by the target supported by the embedded libssh version?


    MAINTENANCE

    The appliance doesn't update

    • Is the time correct on the appliance?
    • Is there any space left on the disk?