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Pausing a data sources prevents all scans of the data source for all assigned policies. This means no scans, either scheduled or manual, will run against the data source until it is turned back on (resumed). The option to pause a data source that runs on a schedule is always available. A data sources that uses on-demand scans can only be paused if a scan is actively running. In this scenario, pausing the data source cancels the scan. Another manual scan cannot be executed until the data source scanning is turned back on (resumed).
Pausing a Data Sources
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Click Govern in the navigation menu on the left.
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Click Data sources.
Click the ellipses (…) that display when you hover at the end of the row for the data source.
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Click Pause from the menu that displays.
A warning appears that pausing the data source will prevent all polices attached to the data source from running. Click OK to continue.
The data source’s status is changed to “Paused.”
Turning a Data Source On
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Click Govern in the navigation menu on the left.
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Click Data sources.
Click the ellipses (…) that display when you hover at the end of the row for the data source.
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Click Resume from the menu that displays.
For data sources with a schedule, the data source’s status is changed to “Idle.” Scans will resume based on the schedule.
For data sources that use on-demand scans, a scan will be triggered when you resume. The scan will be put in the scan queue, and the status for the data source will be “Queued” until the scan starts.