Fortify Error : "No rules file found"

Question

When I run a Fortify analysis against a Java project I receive this error :

[warning]: No rules files found
[error]: No rules files found

Where can I configure the rules file ?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14319312/how-can-i-see-all-the-rules-of-fortify-secure-coding-rules — lulyon, Aug 13 '13 at 12:36
@lulyon I don't think that explains how to resolve this error > — blue-sky, Aug 13 '13 at 12:50
That is OK, I'am just trying to offer a little related information. — lulyon, Aug 13 '13 at 12:52

score 20 · Accepted Answer · answered Aug 30 '13 at 06:56

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The folder \Core\config\rules contains the rules files which can be dowloaded from update.fortify.com by invoking the command (on Windows):

bin\fortifyupdate.cmd

answered Aug 30 '13 at 06:56

bvamos

score 12 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 15 '15 at 09:23

To download the fortify rules files

If your network uses a proxy server, before running fortifyupdate.cmd specify your proxy server as follows

score 0 · Answer 3 · answered Jan 12 '16 at 19:27

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Reinstalling fortify by connecting to client vpn resolved the issue.

answered Jan 12 '16 at 19:27

Ram

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