Enterprise Recon Cloud 2.12.0

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Supported Targets for Distributed Scan

This section provides a quick reference of all Targets that are supported for Distributed Scans.

To start a distributed scan, refer to the Perform Distributed Scan section.

Server Targets

You can run a distributed scan on the following supported server Targets:

Target Type Description
Windows Share Scans are distributed across the folders and files under the Path of the network storage location as specified in the scan schedule.
If the number of files under the Path exceeds a certain limit,
  • distributed scanning will be disabled for the scan schedule,
  • the change will be captured in the Activity Log, and
  • the network storage Path will then be assigned to a single Proxy Agent from the Agent Group.
Remote Access via SSH Scans are distributed across the folders and files under the Path of the network storage location as specified in the scan schedule.
If the number of files under the Path exceeds a certain limit,
  • distributed scanning will be disabled for the scan schedule,
  • the change will be captured in the Activity Log, and
  • the network storage Path will then be assigned to a single Proxy Agent from the Agent Group.
IBM DB2 Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
InterSystems Caché Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
MongoDB Scans are distributed across the collections in the MongoDB Server.
MariaDB Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
Microsoft SQL Server Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
MySQL Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
Oracle Database Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
PostgreSQL Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
SAP HANA Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
Sybase / SAP ASE Scans are distributed across the tables in the database.
SharePoint Server Scans are distributed across the sites in the SharePoint Server.
Confluence On-Premises

Scans are distributed across the spaces, blog post folder, and/or top-level pages that are one-level below the selected location(s).

Example 1

When the entire Confluence domain is selected, the scans will be distributed across each space (e.g. Space Engineering and Space Product) in the domain.

Confluence [host name: my-confluence-server] Confluence on target MY-CONFLUENCE-SERVER Space Engineering Blog Post Folder Blog Post January Space Product Page Feature Page Feature A Page Feature B
Example 2

The scans for Space Engineering will be distributed across the blog post folder (Blog Post Folder) and top-level page (Page Development).

Confluence [host name: my-confluence-server] Confluence on target MY-CONFLUENCE-SERVER Space Engineering Blog Post Folder Blog Post January Blog Post February Page Development Page Bug Fixes Page Enhancements Space Product Page Feature Page Feature A Page Feature B Page Release Page Release Q1 Page Release Q2

To start a distributed scan, refer to the Perform Distributed Scan section.

Cloud Targets

You can run a distributed scan on the following supported cloud Targets:

Target Type Description
Amazon S3 Buckets Scans are distributed across the Amazon S3 Buckets in the Amazon account.
Azure Storage Scans are distributed across the Blobs, Tables or Queues in the Azure Storage account.
Box Inc Scans are distributed across the locations in the Box Inc domain that are selected for the scan schedule. For example, in the scenario below, the scans will be distributed across four locations. Box [domain: example.app.box.com] Group Administration Group Engineering User user1@example.com User user2@example.com Group Finance User user3@example.com User user4@example.com User user5@example.com Group Human Resource Group Sales
Exchange Domain Scans are distributed across the mailboxes in the Exchange domain.
Exchange Online Scans are distributed across the mailboxes in the Microsoft 365 domain.
Google Workspace Scans are distributed across the users in the Google Workspace domain.
Google Cloud Storage Scans are distributed across the buckets in the Google Cloud Storage project.
Microsoft OneNote Scans are distributed across the user or group name notebooks in the Microsoft 365 domain.
Microsoft Teams Scans are distributed across the (i) channels in a team, or (ii) users in a group within the Microsoft 365 domain.
Rackspace Cloud Scans are distributed across the cloud server regions in the Rackspace account.
SharePoint Online Scans are distributed across the sites in the SharePoint Online domain.

To start a distributed scan, refer to the Perform Distributed Scan section.