View the results of your Mend for GitHub.com IaC scan

Overview

Once your Mend for GitHub.com IaC scan has been completed, there are multiple resources provided to help you review your results.

Mend IaC Check

Once the Mend for GitHub.com IaC scan is completed, the Mend IaC Check is updated with an IaC Report that provides an overview of the IaC violations found:

• Violation Details: Recommendation information to correct the IaC violation

• File Type: Type of file impacted by the IaC violation

• File: Directory, file, and code line(s) where the IaC violation is located

The Mend IaC Check also includes a Scan token, which you can provide to Mend Support for troubleshooting.

IaC GitHub Issue

Note: By default, each IaC Issue is created with the “Mend: IaC Violation” Issue label

Once the Mend for GitHub.com IaC scan is completed, the Mend IaC Check creates a GitHub Issue for each finding:

• Violation detected in: Directory, file, and code line(s) where the IaC violation is located

• File Type: Type of file impacted by the IaC violation

• Details: Recommendation information to correct the IaC violation

Note: When an IaC Issue is closed, the violation will not be detected in future scans.

IaC Email Notification

Once the Mend for GitHub.com IaC scan is completed, if you have GitHub email notifications enabled for GitHub Issues, you will receive an email for each GitHub Issue created by the IaC scan: