Agent Settings
This section determines the scan method to use.
Classic Only
Always use classic APIs, never connect PowerShell remoting.
- Nano Server is not supported.
- Certain information such as advanced audit policies will not be available.
Automatic (Recommended)
Automatically select the best scan protocols, using PowerShell remoting only when available for Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and newer operating systems.
Automatic (Strict)
Automatically select the best scan protocols, requiring PowerShell remoting for Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and newer operating systems.
- Scans of Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and above will fail if PowerShell remoting isn't enabled.
PowerShell Remoting Only
Always use PowerShell remoting, never connect classic APIs.
- Operating systems prior to Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 are not supported.