Pause a running scan
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Pause a running scan
with Tenable · Vulnerability Management
Works with AI assistants
Use Tenable: its Vulnerability Management Scan Control API lets you pause a running scan in a single step (POST /scans/{scan_id}/pause). Tenable also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
- Can I pause a scan that's currently running?
- Which scan statuses allow pausing?
Say it to your AI assistant
- Pause scan {scan_id}.
- Temporarily halt running scan {scan_id}.
For your developer
POST /scans/{scan_id}/pause in Vulnerability Management Scan Control API. Full spec on APIs.io.