This section explains how to use additional tools provided with HCL AppScan Standard.
When you have defined the new test, click Finish to add it to the list.
This section describes options you can control, to customize AppScan, from the Options dialog box (Tools > Options).
This extension lets you scan using Open API description files. It is available from Tools > Extensions > Web Services Wizard (Open API), and the extension is enabled by default.
The User-Defined Test wizard lets you create user-defined tests for AppScan to use when scanning, in addition to the tests it creates automatically.
In this step you define the kind of test you are creating. This affects which wizard steps are displayed.
In this step you define the conditions which must be met to run this test. Only requests that match the conditions will be tested.
In this step you define the changes that will be made to the original request, to create the test request.
In this step you define the conditions that indicate the test succeeded.
In the Advisory and Advisory Continue steps, you input the text content of the Advisory that will appear in the scan results and reports. All fields are optional.
AppScan offers access to five utilities (PowerTools), each providing a specific feature to help you manage your application security or to help you use AppScan.
Generic Service Client (GSC) provides a simple interface that displays the services available, and lets you input parameters and view the results. Use it to explore your SOAP web service manually, so that AppScan can use your input to create appropriate tests.
Logs can help you troubleshooting.
You can filter the Result List in any of the views, for specific data.