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LanGuard Section

• Allowable Number of IPs That Can Be Scan in a GFI LanGuard Server

  Overview This article provides information on how many IP addresses you can scan from one GFI LanGuard server. Information For best performance, GFI recommends that no more than 2000 IPs can be scan w...

• Required Database Space for GFI LanGuard

  Overview This article provides information on how much space the GFI LanGuard database requires.   Information The exact space required to save each Scan Result can vary depending on the Scan Profile ...

• Adding Machines to GFI LanGuard Console by IP Range

  Overview GFI LanGuard allows machines to be added in a number of ways. This article guides you on how to add a machine to the GFI LanGuard console using the IP address range. Process Open the GFI LanG...

• Backing Up GFI LanGuard

  Overview This article guides you on the process of backing up GFI LanGuard. DISCLAIMER: GFI Software recommends keeping a backup of the product Configuration Data. In case of data loss, GFI cannot rec...

• Changing the Agent Scan Schedule at a Global Level in GFI LanGuard

  Overview Follow the instructions provided below to change the agent scan schedule for a large number of agents globally. Process To change the agent scan schedule for a large number of agents: Open th...

• How to change the GFI LanGuard backend database from Microsoft Access to Microsoft SQL

  Answer Open GFI LanGuard console Click the Configuration tab > Database Maintenance Options > Database Backend Settings Select the Microsoft SQL Server option. Type the hostname of the Microsoft SQL s...

• Changing the GFI LanGuard Database Backend

  Overview This article guides you on how to change the GFI LanGuard database backend for Microsoft Access and MS SQL. Process Open the GFI LanGuard console and navigate to the Configuration > Database ...

• Changing the Number of Scanning Threads Used by LanGuard

  Overview GFI LanGuard offers the possibility to increase the number of threads used to scan several computers simultaneously. Before adjusting this value, you should keep in mind that for a higher num...

• Changing the Path Where the GFI LanGuard Database Is Created in SQL

  Overview This article guides you on how to change the path where the GFI LanGuard database is created in SQL.   Process GFI LanGuard creates the SQL database in the default locations specified within ...

• Changing SSH Port in Mac OS X

  Overview This article explains the process to change the SSH (Secure Shell) Port in Mac OS X.   Process By default, Mac OS X uses port 22 for SSH. Follow these steps to change it: Open Terminal on the...