Scan fails when the 'IP Range' is selected

Versions / Builds Affected

EndPointSecurity 2013 (20130719)

Status

Open

Problem Summary

Scanning a network by IP range fails if the IP address 'X.X.X.0' or 'X.X.X.255' is included. The system detects that this IP address is reversed and it will fail.

TT / JIRAID

407

How to Identify

You can check if you are being affected by this behavior by doing the following scan: 1. After a new scan is finishes, no result is listed. The scan history has never been updated. 2- Open 'logScannerEngine.csv' log file. You should find the line below after the scan process. X.X.X.0 is neither a computer name nor IP

Workaround / Fix Details

Development has released a patch and it can be downloaded from: http://ftp.gfisoftware.com/temp/PSG/ESEC/patches/2013/20140717_ESEC60_NetworkRange.zip

Required Actions

Follow the workaround.