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User Guide

After installing and deploying PatrowlManager and at least one PatrowlEngine, you can now feel the power of PatrOwl! Let's go quickly into the heart of the matter with this quick user guide. Detailed documentation will be released soon.

Table of Contents

Technical overview

PatrOwl is composed of a Front-end application PatrowlManager communicating with one or multiple PatrowlEngines micro-applications which perform the scans, analyze the results and format them in a normalized way. Technical Overview The PatrowlManager application is reacheable using the embedded WEB interface or using the JSON-API. PatrowlEngines are only available throught generic JSON-API calls.

Assets

Add a new Asset

  1. Go to the creation form using the header menu bar or go directly to the URL /assets/add. Create new asset - Header menu

  2. The following form will be available: Create new asset - Form

Some tips:

Parameters Description Examples
Value Value of the asset 8.8.8.8, patrowl.io, myorg.local, https://app.patrowl.io
Name Quick title of the asset MyCORP DNS A, Corporate Website
Type Type of the asset. Available scan policies will be filtered on this value IP, FQDN, DOMAIN, URL, KEYWORD, PATH or PERSON
Description Free text area for describing the asset Corporate website based on Drupal 7.3 and exposed on Internet
Criticity Business criticity of the asset. Global risk scoring will depend on this value Low, Medium or High
Categories List of tags to quickly describe the asset. Custom values could be added. Windows, Database, Corporate Website
  1. Click to the button "Create a new asset" to confirm the creation. You will be redirected to the assets list.

Add new assets in bulk

  1. Go to the creation form using the header menu bar or go directly to the URL /assets/bulkadd. Create new assets in bulk - Header menu

  2. The following form will be available: Create new assets in bulk - Form

The CSV template is available here: Template

Engines

Add a new Engine

  1. Go to the creation form using the header menu bar or go directly to the URL /engines/add. Create new engine - Header menu

  2. The following form will be available: Create new engine - Form

Parameters Description Examples
Engine Type of the engine NMAP, VIRUSTOTAL, ARACHNI, CORTEX, OWL_LEAKS
Name Name of the engine nmap-001, vt-001, arachni-docker-001, cortex-001, oleaks-001
Api url URL address of the engine http://localhost:5001/engines/nmap/, http://external-server:5012/engines/owl_leaks/
Enable Choose if you want to enable the engine once created n/a.
Authentication method Select the authentication method to access to the engine from the PatrowlManager host (Only 'None' is available for the moment) None, HTTPBasic, APIKey
  1. Click to the button "Create a new engine" to confirm the creation. You will be redirected to the engines list.

Scans

Add a new Scan

  1. Go to the creation form using the header menu bar or go directly to the URL /scans/defs/add. Create new scan - Header menu

  2. The following form will be available: Create new scan - Form

Parameters Description Examples
Title Title of the scan "List open ports on Internet-faced assets", "Scan XSS on corporate website", "Search technical leaks on GitHub and Twitter"
Description Description of the scan "Here a long description of the scan purposes"
Scan type Scans could be started once or periodically "On-Demand" or Periodical
Start scan Select the moment to start the scan(s): Later (not now, just create the scan definition), Now or Scheduled at a precise datetime "Later", Periodical, Scheduled at
Search asset(s) Search and select asset(s) targeted by the scan. Search criteria are asset value, name, description and categories "8.8.8 +Enter ", DNS +Enter
Filter by Engine and Or, Filter by Category Search the scan policy using the Engine or the Category filter n/a
Select Policy Select the scan policy n/a
Select Engine Select the scan engine which will perform the scan each times. It could be Random and the first available engine will perform the scan n/a
  1. Click to the button "Create a new scan" to confirm the creation. You will be redirected to the scans list.