Scanning Amazon S3 storage in the Web UI

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You can configure a Amazon S3 scan using the Scan Wizard in the Web UI.

Note

To navigate through the wizard steps, use Next and Previous or click the target step button.

To configure a scan on the appliance:
  1. Log in to the ADD Product Series appliance Web UI.

  2. Go to the Scans tab.

  3. Click Configured & Recent Scans.

  4. Click Configure a Scan.

  5. Enter the scan configuration details specified below.

Scan Settings

Field

Description

Name

(Optional) Name of scan. The name does not have to be unique.

Select storage to scan

An Amazon S3 storage to scan. Each option includes the storage name, server, name or IP address, and share name.

Set folder to scan:

(Optional) To scan only a specific folder and its subfolders, enter the folder name. The default scan is all folders.

  1. Click Next to continue to control the scope of the scan and set up filters, the scan results location, and the scan type, and then view a summary of your scan configuration parameters. See Filters, results folders, and types.

  2. Click Save Scan to save the scan for later, or click Start Scan Now to run the scan.

To start a scan:
  1. Click the Scans tab.

    The Scans page shows the tools for managing scans.

  2. Click the Start Scan button in the Status and Actions column.

  3. Click OK to confirm that you want the scan to start.

Other scan actions include restarting, pausing, resuming, and aborting scans. See Managing scans using the Web UI.