Configuring Audit Servers

The Policy Manager server contains default Nessus (v2.X through v6.x) and Nmap Network Mapper. Nmap is an open-source utility for network discovery and security auditing. Nmap uses IP packets to determine such things as the hosts available on a network and their services, operating systems and versions, types of packet filters/firewalls, and so on. (Network Mapping) servers. For enterprises with existing audit server infrastructure, or with external audit servers, Policy Manager supports these servers externally.

For more information, see:

Audit Service Flow Control

Default Audit Servers

Custom Audit Servers