Migrating Your Managed Risk Scanner Configuration

Configuration Guide

Updated Feb 17, 2023

Migrating Your Managed Risk Scanner Configuration

Overview of Managed Risk Scanner migration Direct link to this section

This guide provides an overview of how to migrate these scanner configurations from one scanner UUID to another, for example during an operating system upgrade:

Before you start the migration Direct link to this section

Before you migrate scanner configurations, you must:

  1. Follow the instructions for the physical scanner that Arctic Wolf sent to you or the instructions for your preferred virtual deployment option. See the Managed Risk Scanner Installation and Conriguration Guide.
  2. AllowList all IP address ranges, as described in the appropriate installation guide.
  3. On the Risk Dashboard, confirm that your new scanner is registered and can connect to Arctic Wolf. See Scanner Configuration in the Risk Dashboard User Guide for more information.

Note: If you are migrating a physical scanner, contact your Concierge Security Team® (CST) to replace the hardware.

Migration options Direct link to this section

There are two available options to do this migration, choose the option that best suits you.

Credentialed scanning migration Direct link to this section

If you have any credentialed scans that existed on your previous scanner, you must add them as new credentials in the Risk Dashboard.

See Credentialed Scanning in the Risk Dashboard User Guide for complete steps.

Contacting your CST Direct link to this section

After completing all migration steps, contact your Concierge Security® Team (CST) so that they can validate that all required configuration was successfully migrated to your new scanner.