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Add or Remove a Scan Server

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

Using the Scan Management snap-in, you can add or remove the scan servers you want to monitor and manage from a central location.

To add or remove a scan server

  1. Open Scan Management.

  2. In the left pane, right-click Scan Servers, and then click Add a Scan Server.

  3. In the Manage a Scan Server dialog box, type the host name, IP address or URI of the scan server, click Add, and then click OK.

  4. To remove a scan server, select the server name from the list, click Remove, and then click OK.

Additional considerations

  • To open Scan Management, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and click Scan Management.

  • In order to view available scan servers on your network, ensure that network discovery is turned on.

    To turn on network discovery, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Network and Internet. On the Network and Internet page, click Network and Sharing Center. On the Network and Sharing Center page, click Change advanced sharing settings. On the Advanced sharing settings page, click the arrow next to Domain arrow, click turn on network discovery, and then click Save changes.

  • Subnet search of scan servers is not supported.

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