# On demand scan on Linux host

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/on-demand-scan-on-linux-host/375508>\
**Category:** Elastic Security\
**Created:** [March 6, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/on-demand-scan-on-linux-host/375508 "2025-03-06T08:57:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Charles\_Nkuna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/85e7bf/32.png) [@Charles\_Nkuna](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Charles_Nkuna)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/on-demand-scan-on-linux-host/375508/1 "2025-03-06T08:57:52Z")

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Hello,

I'm trying to perform the on demand scan on Linux hosts without a success . is this possible ? if so whats the command associate with it ?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![lesio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/lesio/32/89323_2.png) [@lesio](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lesio)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/on-demand-scan-on-linux-host/375508/2 "2025-03-06T14:07:15Z")

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Did you run this action?

> **[Endpoint response actions | Elastic Security Solution \[8.17\] | Elastic](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/security/current/response-actions.html#_scan)**

Could you elaborate more about your experience?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/on-demand-scan-on-linux-host/375508/3 "2025-04-03T14:07:55Z")

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