Scan Configuration Fields

Description of the fields in the Scan Configuration pop-up.

To configure a scan for any of the supported data sources some or all of these fields may need to be filled. However, not all fields are applicable for all data sources.

  • Name: Set a unique name so that the Data Sources is easy to identify.
  • Credentials: This a drop-down to select the credentials that have already been configured for the Data Sources.
  • Geographic Location: This is to indicate the physical location of the server the data sits on.
  • Path: This only needs to be defined for a specific location needs to be scanned. If left blank the entire Data Sources will be scanned.
  • Data Owner: This is the person that is to be the person responsible for the data. This setting is optional.

If the data streaming check box is not visible it may be because the license for DDR is not present. To learn more about getting a license for DDR reach out to support.forcepoint.com.