Threat FAQs
Important:The product name for this user guide has changed from Foundation and Cloudscape to Business Service Discovery and Migration Planning. Previous UI pages known as Foundation have changed to Business Service Discovery. Previous UI pages known as CloudScape have changed to Migration Planning.
The following are frequently asked questions regarding threats:
• | Why do I have so many software vulnerabilities? |
• | How current is the page? |
• | Why do I have big dips or spikes in the area chart? |
Why do I have so many software vulnerabilities?
A single package can have multiple vulnerabilities, and a single server can have multiple packages, and we look at this every day. It's the multiplicative nature of it.
It may be up to 48 hours behind from the current time. Since our processing and uploading works on an aggregation method the time between when a particular performance metric is collected to the time it appears in the portal can be up to 48 hours due to post processing.
Why do I have big dips or spikes in the area chart?
Generally, this is caused by performance collection being halted or started on the RN150 appliance. For instance, if you tell the appliance to do a discovery it is not collecting the data needed to do many of the Threat Checks so you would see a corresponding dip in level.