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IBM® is removing QRadar Vulnerability Manager (QVM) external scanner from IBM Cloud® as the product is end of service. This notice is intended to advise administrators that use QVM external scans (DMZ scans) previously added as firewall exceptions can be removed after DMZ external scanners are deprecated from IBM Cloud.
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Important: QRadar Vulnerability Manager and servers discussed in this technical note are end of service as of 30 April 2023. The release of QRadar 7.5.0 Update Package 6 is removing functionality and deprecating external scan servers from IBM Cloud. For more information, see QRadar Vulnerability Manager: End of service product notification.
IBM® is removing QRadar® Vulnerability Manager external scanner service from IBM Cloud. Administrators who previously allowed connections in their firewalls or proxy configurations can remove legacy host names or static IP addresses for external vulnerability (DMZ) scans which are considered end of service by IBM.
| Server changes | Web server hostname | Static IP address and port | Location | Description |
| End of service | N/A - Server removed from IBM Cloud | N/A - Server removed from IBM Cloud | N/A | End of service for QVM external DMZ scanners. External DMZ scanners are being removed from services with the release of QRadar 7.5.0 Update Package 6. For more information, see QRadar Vulnerability Manager: End of service product notification. |
| Server cluster | https://console-qvm-scanner.qradar.ibmcloud.com/ | 158.177.51.62:443 | United States | No longer in service after 12 June 2023. The hostname and IP address can be removed from your firewall exception list. |
| Legacy server | https://external-scanner.qradar.ibmcloud.com/ | 194.153.113.31:443 | Germany | No longer active after 1 September 2021. The hostname and IP address can be removed from your firewall exception list. |
| Legacy server | https://194.153.113.32/ | 194.153.113.32:443 | Germany | No longer active after 1 September 2021. The hostname and IP address can be removed from your firewall exception list. |
All users of QRadar® Vulnerability Manager external scan configurations on all QRadar versions are affected by this service update
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Modified date:
06 June 2023
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