SecurityInsight settings · Settings > Collection scope & limits
Shodan last scan state file
| Key | SI_Shodan_LastFreshScanPath |
|---|---|
| Where | Settings > Collection scope & limits |
| Type | Text |
| Default | A file in the solution's data folder. |
| Edition | Community |
What it does
Where the engine records when the last fresh Shodan scan finished.
When set
The interval check reads this file. Pointing it somewhere that is lost between runs means scans may be re-submitted early, spending extra credits.
When blank or default
Left blank, the default applies: A file in the solution's data folder.
Risk and how to reverse it
Changes what is collected from the next run: narrowing it means some assets or data are not collected, so they look absent in profiles, CIs and reports (absence is never read as fixed). Reversible: change it back; the next run collects again.
Requires
Nothing else.
Recommended
Keep the default. Change it when: Only when the data folder is not kept between runs.
Documented for SecurityInsight 3.0.79. Written by the SecurityInsight team; Invardia publishes it. · All settings · Security review pack