Information Protection Scanner: Complete Setup, Scanning & Troubleshooting Guide | Microsoft Purview

Learn how to deploy and configure the Microsoft Purview Information Protection Scanner from start to finish. This step-by-step walkthrough covers prerequisites, scanner clusters, content scan jobs, repositories, server nodes, app registration, API permissions, scanning, troubleshooting, and report analysis. The video also examines content scan job options and configuring on-premises SharePoint Server repositories. Chapters 00:00 Overview & Requirements 09:51 Configure Clusters, Content Scan Jobs & Repositories 31:06 Configure the Scanner Server Node, Registered Application & API 46:37 Run Scans & Troubleshooting 01:04:46 Review and Analyze Scanner Reports 01:17:40 Addendum: Content Scan Job Options & SharePoint Repositories Topics covered • Microsoft Purview Information Protection Scanner architecture • Scanner prerequisites and service accounts • Scanner clusters and nodes • Content scan job configuration • File-share and SharePoint Server repositories • Microsoft Entra application registration • API permissions and authentication • Running discovery and enforcement scans • Troubleshooting scanner issues • Reviewing and interpreting scanner reports Note: The Information Protection Scanner supports on-premises repositories, including file shares and supported SharePoint Server installations. SharePoint Online uses Purview’s cloud-native capabilities, such as service-side auto-labeling. Watch my Microsoft Purview intro video first:    • Microsoft Purview | Complete Introduction   Support my channel for exclusive content: https://buymeacoffee.com/gregarious #microsoftpurview #InformationProtection #DataSecurity #SensitivityLabels #SharePoint #Cybersecurity #Microsoft365 #DataGovernance ****Articles**** Microsoft Purview Portal: https://purview.microsoft.com/ Scanner Server Requirements: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/pur... Configure and Install the Scanner: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/pur... Information Protection Scanner Custom Reporting: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/pur... ****Downloads**** Microsoft Information Protection Client Download: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/downl... Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/downl...