View benchmark rules

Review the individual rule results within a benchmark that ran as part of a scan.

Procedure

  1. In the top navigation bar, select > Compliance.
    The Compliance page opens.
  2. Select the Scan logs tab.
  3. Select the applicable scan.
  4. Select the applicable benchmark to expand its details, then select View rules.
    If the benchmark produced no results, for example because its status is Not applicable and it does not apply to the operating system (OS) family of the host it ran against, the expanded panel shows This benchmark produced no results. instead of rule counts and timestamps. Expanded benchmark showing a not applicable status and a produced no results message
  5. Select the applicable rule to expand its details.
    Expanded rule detail panel showing description remediation and evidence sections Along with its rule identifier (ID) and override status, the rule detail panel shows:
    • Description: Background information about what the rule checks and why it matters
    • Remediation: The recommended action to bring the host into compliance with the rule
    • Evidence: The technical scan output used to evaluate the rule, including the specific test results

Results

The Benchmark rules panel opens, showing the total number of rules. Benchmark rules panel listing rule results with status and severity filters The rule list shows each rule's result, for example Pass or Fail, and its severity. Filter the list by status or severity: each option shows its own rule count, for example Failed 243 or High 18. Select more than one option within a group to combine them, or deselect all to show every rule. You can also search by rule ID or title.