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How to interact with a custom VM clone during scan

Appendix B - How to interact with a custom VM clone during scan

When a Windows clone is scanning a file, it is helpful to access it and monitor the scan process.

To interact with a custom clone during a scan:
  1. Go to Scan Job > File On-Demand or URL on-Demand and click Submit File or Submit File/URL.
  2. Enable Force to scan the file inside VM or Force to scan the URL inside the VM.
  3. Select Force to scan inside the following VMs and select the custom VM.
  4. Click Submit.
  5. Go to Scan Policy and Object> VM Settings and click VM Screenshot.
  6. When the icon in the Interaction column is enabled, click the icon to establish an RDP tunnel.

  7. In the pop-up window, click the Establish a Tunnel for Remote Desktop button.
  8. Launch an RDP connection from your local PC.

    RDP login Credential:

    • User Name: administrator
    • Password : <The clone instance Name>, should be displayed on the GCP VM instance console.

How to interact with a custom VM clone during scan

Appendix B - How to interact with a custom VM clone during scan

When a Windows clone is scanning a file, it is helpful to access it and monitor the scan process.

To interact with a custom clone during a scan:
  1. Go to Scan Job > File On-Demand or URL on-Demand and click Submit File or Submit File/URL.
  2. Enable Force to scan the file inside VM or Force to scan the URL inside the VM.
  3. Select Force to scan inside the following VMs and select the custom VM.
  4. Click Submit.
  5. Go to Scan Policy and Object> VM Settings and click VM Screenshot.
  6. When the icon in the Interaction column is enabled, click the icon to establish an RDP tunnel.

  7. In the pop-up window, click the Establish a Tunnel for Remote Desktop button.
  8. Launch an RDP connection from your local PC.

    RDP login Credential:

    • User Name: administrator
    • Password : <The clone instance Name>, should be displayed on the GCP VM instance console.