Agent-based Scan – Requirements for Windows

The flexibility offered by Software Vulnerability Research ensures that it can be easily adapted to your environment. To deploy the Windows agent, see Deploy a Windows Agent.

If you choose to scan using the installable Agent (Agent-based scans), the following requirements should be present in the target hosts:

Administrative privileges to download and install Software Vulnerability Research’s Vulnerable Software Discovery Tool files SVMScanInstall.msi and SVMScan.exe from https://app.flexerasoftware.com/
Access to https://agent.app.flexerasoftware.com
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016
Microsoft Windows Operating System 7 Service Pack 1, 8.1, 10
Internet Connection – SSL 443/TCP to https://app.flexerasoftware.com/
Windows Update Agent 2.0 or later
Port 443 (standard HTTPS) to access the cloud