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  • Welcome
  • Getting started
  • Configuration
  • Manual exploring
  • Scanning
  • Data
  • Issues
  • Reports
  • Tools
  • Integrations
  • Best practices
  • FAQ & Troubleshooting
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  2. Scanning

    Learn how to start a scan, and what happens during the scan; how to manually manipulate the Explore stage, and how to export the results of a scan.

  3. Exporting scan results
  4. Generating scan result DB and XML files
  5. Accessing the information in an exported database file
  • Welcome

    Welcome to the documentation for HCL AppScan Standard version 10.4.0

  • Getting started

    This section provides a short tour of basic product features and procedures, including using the wizard to set up a scan.

  • Configuration

    You configure a scan by choosing settings that best describe your application, and the kind of testing you want.

  • Manual exploring

    Manual exploring enables you to explore specific parts of your application, filling in fields and forms as you go. This can be a way of ensuring that particular areas of the site are covered, and that AppScan has the information needed to complete forms correctly.

  • Scanning

    Learn how to start a scan, and what happens during the scan; how to manually manipulate the Explore stage, and how to export the results of a scan.

    • Starting scans
    • Scan progress
    • Pausing and continuing scans
    • Saving and loading scans
    • Automatic scans
    • Partial scans
    • Incremental scans
    • Exporting scan results
      • Generating scan result DB and XML files
        • Accessing the information in an exported database file
      • Firebird database structure
  • Data

    Data view is populated with information about the structure of the site during the Explore stage of the scan.

  • Issues

    Issues view provides access to the results of a scan. You can view results at a high level or select specific tests or objects and access more details. These details include how to fix, requests/responses, and differences between the test variants that resulted in issues. You can manipulate the severity of issues, resend tests (with or without modifications), and create reports based on Issues.

  • Reports

    This section describes how to generate reports from the scan results.

  • Tools

    This section explains how to use additional tools provided with HCL AppScan Standard.

  • Integrations

    This section describes integrations of other applications with AppScan Standard:

  • Best practices

    This section contains some best practices and use cases for advanced users.

  • FAQ & Troubleshooting
  • CLI

    This section describes the syntax and options available using the Command line interface.

  • References

    Menus and toolbar summaries, and glossary

Accessing the information in an exported database file

Procedure

  1. Download the Firebird database engine: http://firebird.sourceforge.net/index.php?op=files&id=engine
  2. Download a Firebird driver (choose one):
    • Firebird ODBC driver: http://firebird.sourceforge.net/index.php?op=files&id=odbc
    • Firebird JDBC driver: http://firebird.sourceforge.net/index.php?op=files&id=jaybird
  3. Open Firebird with username SYSDBA and password masterkey, using any ODBC or JDBC compliant client.
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