Create a new registry scan

Open Console
Set up credentials so that Prisma Cloud can access the images in your registry.
Go to
Manage > Authentication > Credentials Store
.
Click
Add credential
.
Enter a name.
In
Type
, select
IBM Cloud
.
In
Account GUID
, enter the GUID for your IBM Cloud account. See the IBM Cloud Docs to learn how to get the GUID of an account
In
API Key
, enter your API key. See the IBM Cloud Docs to learn how to create a service ID for Prisma Cloud, and then create an API key for the service ID.
Click
Save
.
Go to
Defend > Vulnerabilities > Images > Registry settings
.
Click
Add registry
.
In the dialog, enter the following information:
From the
Version
drop-down list, select
IBM Cloud Container Registry
.
In
Registry
, enter the registry address for your region.
For example, if you use the us-south registry, enter
us.icr.io
.
In
Namespace
, enter the namespace for your image.
For images in private registries, this field is mandatory. For images in IBM’s public registry, leave this field blank. Wildcards are not supported for this field.
IBM provides namespaces to help you organize your registries. Namespaces are appended to the registry URL as follows: registry.<REGION>.icr.io/<NAMESPACE>
In
Repository name
, specify the repository to scan.
If you leave this field blank or enter a wildcard, Prisma Cloud finds and scans all repositories in the registry.
If you specify a partial string that ends with a wildcard, Prisma Cloud finds and scans all repositories that start with the partial string.
If you specify an exact match, Prisma Cloud scans just the specified repository.
In
Tag
, enter an image tag.
If you leave this field blank or enter a wildcard, Prisma Cloud finds and scans all images in the repository.
If you specify a partial string that ends with a wildcard, Prisma Cloud finds and scans all images that match the partial tag.
If you specify an exact match, Prisma Cloud scans just the specified image with specified tag.
In
Credential
, select the credential you just created.
In
OS type
, specify whether the repo holds
Linux
or
Windows
images.
In
Scanners scope
, specify the collections of defenders to use for the scan.
Console selects the available Defenders from the scope to execute the scan job according to the
Number of scanners
setting. For more information, see deployment patterns.
In
Number of scanners
, enter the number of Defenders across which scan jobs can be distributed.
Cap
the number of images to scan.
Specify the maximum number of images to scan in the given repository, sorted according to last modified date. To scan all images in a repository, set
Cap
to 0. For a complete explanation of
Cap
, see the table in registry scan settings.
Click
Add
.
Click the
Save
button.