Note : credentials are used only while scanning Windows systems
Any username/password combination that can be applied to a number of machines with administrator privileges can be pre-configured and stored in the ScanFi database, these credentials are encrypted before storing them in the ScanFi database. This credential will be used during scan to remotely login and identify the asset details, and perform various registry checks to identify related vulnerabilities and missing patches for the assets for which the scan is being performed.
Go to tab Admin » Manage Credentials
For Credential Name provide a unique name of your choice.
User Name , this user must have administrator privileges
Provide the correct Password used to authenticate to the remote system (Windows systems only)
Retype Password to confirm.
Click 'Add Credential' button to add these details.
The newly added credentials will immediately appear in the 'Credential Details' section of the page.
You can delete the credentials, by clicking on the 'Delete' link.
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