Quick Start Guide

After installing Sirius Scan, this guide will help you get started with the essential first steps. For a detailed walkthrough of the interface, see our Interface Tour.

Initial Setup

Before diving into the interface, there are a few important steps to get started:

Authentication

When you first access Sirius Scan, you'll be presented with the login screen:

Default credentials for your first login:

• Username: admin
• Password: password

Important: For security reasons, change these credentials immediately after your first login.

First-Time Configuration

1. Change Default Credentials

   • Navigate to User Settings
   • Update your password

2. Network Configuration

   • Verify network access to target environments
   • Configure any necessary proxy settings
   • Set up network segmentation if required

3. Agent Deployment (Optional)

   • Deploy agents for continuous monitoring
   • Configure agent communication settings
   • Verify agent connectivity

Common Workflows

Before exploring individual features, here are some common workflows you'll use in Sirius Scan:

Vulnerability Assessment Workflow

1. Initial Scan

   • Configure target scope
   • Select scan profile
   • Launch assessment

2. Review Results

   • Check vulnerability findings
   • Validate discoveries
   • Prioritize remediation

3. Report Generation

   • Generate executive summary
   • Export technical details
   • Create remediation plan

Navigation Tips

1. Quick Actions

   • Use the side navigation bar for main sections
   • Utilize search in the Vulnerability Navigator

2. Workflow Integration

   • Start with the Dashboard for overview
   • Use Scan page to initiate assessments
   • Review findings in Vulnerability Navigator
   • Investigate hosts in Environment view

Next Steps

• Take our Interface Tour to learn about all features
• Learn about Advanced Scanning
• Explore Configuration Options
• Join our Community