Remote hard disk scanning

Scanning a hard disk is the first stage of software audit. As remote scanning involves sending a relevant command from uplook to Agent, a prior Agent setup is required on the computer being audited. If a computer is not connected to the network or Agent cannot be installed, an external file scanner has to be used.

Scanning can be initiated in several ways:

• To perform audit for all computers in the network, highlight this network on the list on Network tab. Then, from the context menu or from the Network menu select Software Audit. You can also press .
• To perform audit for all computers in the group, highlight it on the network list on the Network tab. Then from the context menu or Network menu select Software Audit. You can also press .
• To perform audit for a single computer, highlight it on the network list on the Network tab. Then from the context menu or Network menu select Software Audit. You can also press .
• Audit for a single computer can be performed from the Audit tab on the information panel.
• Audit for a single hard disk or folder can be performed from the Files tab on the information panel.