This article describes how to scan a Python application using Lucent Sky AVM.
In this article, you will learn how to:
- Scan a Python application.
At the end, you will be able to scan a Python application.
Django project
Navigate to the root of the project directory, and create an archive file that include the source code files of the project, with manage.py in the root of the archive file.
Other Python project
Navigate to the root of the project directory, and create an archive file that include the source code files of the project, with setup.py (if it has one) in the root of the archive file.
Other considerations
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Performance
If the application has a large number data files in JSON or XML format, or large number of backup files, it is recommended to either remove them prior to scan or set the ExcludeFileTypes scan argument to Backup, Config, or Backup,Config to exclude these files from analysis and improve analysis performance.
If the application has a large number of media files, it is recommended to remove them prior to scan to reduce the amount of storage space required.