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    Execute a full scan

    Execute a scan for the entire instance by clicking Execute Full Scan. Implementing a full scan runs all the active checks present in your instance.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Instance Scan > Checks.
    2. To run all the active checks in your instance, click Execute Full Scan.
      The progress tracker shows the status of the scan.
      Image showing full scan progress tracker
      Note: Running of multiple full scans simultaneously is not allowed. If two or more checks overlap during full scan execution, only the first check succeeds. The first check keeps running while the other overlapping checks fail immediately.
    3. To find the Result Number and the number of checks that ran as part of the full scan, click Go to Result.
    4. (Optional) From the related list click Checks to view the list of all the checks that ran as a part of the full scan.
    5. (Optional) From the related list click Errors to review the errors encountered during the full scan.

    Result

    A scan of the whole instance is executed.

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      Execute a full scan

      Execute a scan for the entire instance by clicking Execute Full Scan. Implementing a full scan runs all the active checks present in your instance.

      Before you begin

      Role required: admin

      Procedure

      1. Navigate to Instance Scan > Checks.
      2. To run all the active checks in your instance, click Execute Full Scan.
        The progress tracker shows the status of the scan.
        Image showing full scan progress tracker
        Note: Running of multiple full scans simultaneously is not allowed. If two or more checks overlap during full scan execution, only the first check succeeds. The first check keeps running while the other overlapping checks fail immediately.
      3. To find the Result Number and the number of checks that ran as part of the full scan, click Go to Result.
      4. (Optional) From the related list click Checks to view the list of all the checks that ran as a part of the full scan.
      5. (Optional) From the related list click Errors to review the errors encountered during the full scan.

      Result

      A scan of the whole instance is executed.

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