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Start the FCM agent service

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Start the FCM Agent service after updating the permissions for the Windows Registry.

Task

  1. From the Windows Start button, click Run and open services.msc.
  2. You can find Foundstone Configuration Management (FCM) Agent here.
    Services page


  3. Click the Start button () to start the FCM Agent service.
    After the FCM Agent Service is successfully started, the SSHStatuscache and Statuscache keys are pushed to Agent software from HKLM\Software\wow6432Node\Foundstone location, with a slight delay of 30 to 40 seconds. The two keys should appear in the registry before proceeding to retrieving the MVM certificate.
  4. Select Manager → <Admin Domain Name> → Integration → Vulnerability Assessment → MVM → Vulnerability Scanning → API Server.
    The Retrive MVM Certificate option is enabled.
  5. Click Retrive MVM Certificate to import the client certificates into the Manager keystore.
    Vulnerability Manager Server Settings area