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Creating your first site Site creation use cases Create and edit sites Giving users access to a site Adding assets to sites Best practices for adding assets Deleting sites Site Detail View Scan Engines Scan Engines Distributed Scan Engines Post-Installation Engine-to-Console Pairing External Scanning Service Scan Engine Pools Containerized Scan Engine AWS Scan Engines Azure Scan Engines Scan Engine Communication Methods Scan Engine Data Collection - Rules and Details Scan Assistant Using the Scan Assistant Scan Templates Selecting a scan template Scanning with multiple templates Scan templates appendix Authenticated Discovery Scans Configuring Web spidering Scan Credentials Configuring scan credentials Maximizing security with credentials Configuring site-specific scan credentials Managing shared scan credentials Creating and Managing CyberArk Credentials Kerberos Credentials for Authenticated Scans Using SSH public key authentication Elevating permissions Database scanning credential requirements Using LM/NTLM hash authentication Authentication on Windows: best practices Authentication on Unix and related targets: best practices Using PowerShell with your scans Alerts and Schedules Setting up scan alerts Schedule a scan Schedule scan blackouts Export your Calendar Dynamic Discovery Managing dynamic discovery of assets Discovering mobile devices Discovering Amazon Web Services instances Discovering Microsoft Azure instances Discovering Virtual Machines Managed by VMware vCenter or ESX/ESXi Discovering Assets through DHCP Log Queries Discovering Assets managed by McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Discovering vulnerability data collected by McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Discovering Assets managed by Active Directory Creating and managing Dynamic Discovery connections Initiating Dynamic Discovery Using filters to refine Dynamic Discovery Monitoring Dynamic Discovery Configuring a site using a Dynamic Discovery connection Other Scanning Resources Working with Project Sonar Importing AppSpider scan data Running a manual scan Understanding different scan engine statuses and states Viewing scan results and scan logs Scan threads and port statuses Stopping all in-progress scans Automating security actions in changing environments Enabling Remote Registry Activation Working with Containers Configuring scan authentication on target Web applications Creating a logon for Web site form authentication Creating a logon for Web site session authentication with HTTP headers Measuring scan performance and time Scanning a load balancer Using the Metasploit Remote Check Service Assess Assess Locating and working with assets Fingerprint certainty Applying RealContext with tags Working with vulnerabilities Vulnerability metrics explained Vulnerability...