Manually Collecting Container Assets

Scenario

Container assets can be collected automatically or manually. This section describes how to manually collect container assets. For details about automatic collection, see Container Asset Overview.

To check the latest asset information in real time, you can manually collect it.

• For details about how to manually collect information about the web applications, web services, web frameworks, websites, middleware, kernel modules, or databases on a single node, see Manually Collecting the Latest Container Fingerprints of a Single Node.
• For details about how to manually collect fingerprint information about all containers, see Manually Collecting the Latest Asset Fingerprints of All Containers.
• For details about how to manually collect cluster, node, container, and image information, see Manually Collecting Cluster, Node, and Container Information.
• For details about how to manually collect image information, see Manually Collecting Image Information.

Manually Collecting the Latest Container Fingerprints of a Single Node

1. Log in to the HSS console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region or project.
3. In the navigation pane, choose Asset Management > Servers & Quota. Click the Servers tab.
4. (Optional) If you have enabled the enterprise project function, select an enterprise project from the Enterprise Project drop-down list in the upper part of the page to view its data.
5. Click the name of the target server. On the server details page that is displayed, choose Asset Fingerprints > Containers.
6. Click a fingerprint in the fingerprint list, and click Discover Assets on the upper area of the list on the right.

   Currently, only Web Applications, Web Services, Web Frameworks, Websites, Middleware, and Databases support real-time manual collection and update. Information about other types is automatically collected and updated every day.

   Figure 1 Collecting data now
   

7. After the automatic execution is complete, the last scan time is updated and the latest container asset information is displayed.

Manually Collecting the Latest Asset Fingerprints of All Containers

1. Log in to the HSS console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region or project.
3. Choose Asset Management > Container Assets.

4. Click the Container Fingerprints tab. In the upper right corner of the page, click Synchronize Asset Fingerprints. The Update Asset Fingerprints dialog box is displayed.
5. Select the server update scope and click OK.
   Figure 2 Updating asset fingerprints
   

6. After the Updating Asset Fingerprints status disappears from the button in the upper right corner of the page, you can view the latest asset fingerprints.

Manually Collecting Cluster, Node, and Container Information

1. Log in to the HSS console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region or project.
3. In the navigation pane, choose Asset Management > Container Assets.

   Alternatively, you can choose Installation & Configuration > Container Install & Config, click the Cluster tab, and click Synchronize the Latest Assets.

4. Click the Cluster tab. In the upper right corner of the page, click Synchronize Assets to create a synchronization task.
   Figure 3 Synchronizing the latest assets
   

5. Wait for about 5 minutes, refresh the cluster page, and view the latest assets after synchronization.

Manually Collecting Image Information

1. Log in to the HSS console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region or project.
3. In the navigation pane, choose Asset Management > Container Assets.

   You can also choose Risk Management > Container Images, click the Image View tab, and click Synchronize Images above the image list.

4. Click the Images tab. In the upper right corner of the page, click Synchronize Images to create a synchronization task.
   Figure 4 Synchronizing images
   

5. Wait for about 5 minutes, refresh the image page, and view the latest assets after synchronization.

Follow-up Procedure

After the container fingerprints are collected, you can view the latest asset fingerprint data. For details, see Viewing Container Assets.