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What is the maximum simultaneous scans limit for Elements Vulnerability Management Scan Node?

Last updated June 8, 2026

Issue:

What is the maximum simultaneous scan limit for Elements Vulnerability Management scan node?

Resolution:

These are the default values for the maximum number of simultaneous scans that a scan node is allowed to run:

Discovery Scan: 10
System Scan: 30
Web Scan: 5

These default values can be modified if required. See the following entries from our admin guide for more information:

Windows:

Configuring scan nodes: https://help.f-secure.com/product.html#business/radar/3.0/en/task_82B78C67199740B3A28EC7FDF9E16FC1-3.0-en

Linux:

Configuring scan nodes: https://help.f-secure.com/product.html#business/radar/3.0/en/task_EC1AA6BA87B549EEA34B3D370E149F9A-3.0-en
Limiting maximum scans: https://help.f-secure.com/product.html#business/radar/3.0/en/task_B98C152AE41B49849B4A28CDEC1AA8A9-3.0-en