Discovery events

The Latest events page provides the following information about each discovery run which, by default, occurs every 4 hours.

To view details on all task or discovery events, select Discovery from the drop-down menu on the Latest events table.

The Metrics bar on the Discover data page that opens, provides information on:

  • The total number of jobs relating to the discovery event. Each discovery event has two jobs:

    • Discover the node.

    • Discover resources on the node.

  • The total number of jobs that failed.
  • The latest discovery event status.
  • Information on who initiated the last discovery run event.
  • The date and time the discovery run event started.

The Discover data table provides the following information:

Event detail Description
Status The job status:
  • Succeeded
  • Failed
  • Pending
  • Running
Source Your configured source: vulnerability scanner or infrastructure source.
Job details Further information on the job. confirming successful discovery or reason for failure:
  • Successfully connected: Remediate was able to connect to the node and access information on x number of facets (packages and/or containers).
  • Unable to connect: Remediate was not able to reach the specified
  • No valid credentials available: Remediate was able to connect to the node but did not have valid credentials for further discovery.
Completion time The time the discovery run completed.

Filter jobs by status by using the drop-down list at the top of the table.