The SCM App landing page lists all the custom and external checklists that are used
to manage devices.
To navigate to the SCM App, log in to the WebUI and select SCM from the
Apps menu.Figure 1. SCM App in WebUI: Overview
The SCM App landing page contains the following elements:
Custom checklists: This tab lists all the available custom checklists
which are created by Master Operators (MO). The number in the parentheses
indicates the number of available custom checklists. On top of the data grid you
have number of available custom content and pagination feature to
navigate.
Each column in the custom checklists tab contains the following
information:
Checklist Name: Shows the name of the custom checklist, a
out of sync icon appears when the custom checklist
has to be synced with its source (external checklist).
No. of checks: Shows the total number of checks in the custom
checklist.
Created: Shows the date of checklist creation.
Updated: Shows the date of the last update of the custom
checklist.
Subscribed Device: Shows the number of devices that are
subscribed to the custom checklist.
Search or Filter and Sort: Every column gives an option to
search or filter, you can view the newest updated checklist first or
the oldest updated checklist first using the sort icon the column
header.
Note: It is recommended
to create a custom checklist based on an external checklist and deploy a
custom checklist to applicable devices. For more information on creating
and deploying custom checklist, see Creating a custom checklist and Deploying a custom checklist.
External checklists: This tab lists all external checklists that are
implemented by the BigFix
Compliance team based on benchmarks such as CIS, DISA STIG, FDCC, PCI DSS, and
USGCB. Use these checklists to create custom checklists. The number in the
parentheses indicates the number of available external checklists. On top of the
data grid you have number of available custom content and pagination feature to
navigate.Figure 2. External checklist
Each column in the custom checklists tab contains the following
information:
Checklist Name: Shows the name of an external
checklist.
Different icons display the status of the
checklist:
New
Appears when an external checklist is newly
published in last 7 days.
Refreshed
Appears when an external checklist is updated
(refreshed) in last 7 days.
No. of checks: Shows the total number of checks in an
external checklist.
Created: Shows the date of checklist creation.
Updated: Shows the date of the last update of the custom
checklist.
Benchmark: Shows the version details of the benchmark.
Search or Filter and Sort: Every column gives an option to
search or filter, you can view the newest updated checklist first or
the oldest updated checklist first using the sort icon the column
header.