Commit fb35f5d1 authored by Amy Qualls's avatar Amy Qualls

Merge branch '216670-docs-aqualls-followup' into 'master'

Docs: tone and style followups, DAST

Closes #216670

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!31272
parents 747fea21 85191a7d
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Slony
SMTP
Sobelow
Sourcegraph
spidering
Splunk
SpotBugs
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......@@ -95,11 +95,11 @@ There are two ways to define the URL to be scanned by DAST:
persist its domain in an `environment_url.txt` file, and DAST
automatically parses that file to find its scan target.
You can see an [example](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/lib/gitlab/ci/templates/Jobs/Deploy.gitlab-ci.yml)
of this in our Auto DevOps CI YML.
of this in our Auto DevOps CI YAML.
If both values are set, the `DAST_WEBSITE` value takes precedence.
The included template creates a `dast` job in your CI/CD pipeline and scan
The included template creates a `dast` job in your CI/CD pipeline and scans
your project's source code for possible vulnerabilities.
The results are saved as a
......@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ stages:
```
Be aware that if your pipeline is configured to deploy to the same webserver in
each run, running a pipeline while another is still running, could cause a race condition
each run, running a pipeline while another is still running could cause a race condition
where one pipeline overwrites the code from another pipeline. The site to be scanned
should be excluded from changes for the duration of a DAST scan.
The only changes to the site should be from the DAST scanner. Be aware that any
......@@ -583,9 +583,10 @@ The DAST tool always emits a JSON report file called `gl-dast-report.json` and
sample reports can be found in the
[DAST repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security-products/dast/-/tree/master/test/end-to-end/expect).
There are two formats of data in the JSON report that are used side by side: the
proprietary ZAP format which will be eventually deprecated, and a "common" format
which will be the default in the future.
There are two formats of data in the JSON report that are used side by side:
- The proprietary ZAP format that will be eventually deprecated.
- A common format that will be the default in the future.
### Other formats
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