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To create an entry to track either a single file or a directory of files, use Open-AudIT Enterprise and go to menu: Discover-> Views Files -> Create Files and click the Create button.

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Create . Create a file by providing values for the path (either the file or a directory with a trailing slash) and an optional description. Click Submit.

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Once  Once you have created the file you will see it appear in the list at menu Discover -> Views Files -> List Files.

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An entry will be create in the Open-AudIT database, in the "files" table.

Viewing File Details

File details will appear under the "Settings" menu item for a device. They are displayed as below. This is from a Linux machine using our /etc/init.d/ entry from earlier.

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Database Schema
 

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Create Table: CREATE TABLE `files` (
  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
  `name` varchar(200) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
  `org_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL DEFAULT '1',
  `path` text NOT NULL,
  `description` text NOT NULL,
  `edited_by` varchar(200) NOT NULL DEFAULT '',
  `edited_date` datetime NOT NULL DEFAULT '2000-01-01 00:00:00',
  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;

Example Database Entry

Files are stored in the database in the "files" table. A typical entry will look as below (for a single file).

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Go to menu: Discover -> Files -> List Files.

You will see a list of files. You can view a file by clicking on the blue view icon. You can also edit or delete your file.

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Enabling the Feature Under Windows

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Apache will now be running under an account with network access and Open-AudIT will now be able to copy the audit script to the target Windows machine and run it, hence retrieving file details.

Database Schema

The database schema can be found in the application is the user has database::read permission by going to menu: Admin -> Database -> List Tables, then clicking on the details button for the table.


API / Web Access

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You can access the

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collection using the normal Open-AudIT JSON based API. Just like any other collection. Please

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see The Open-AudIT API documentation for further

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API Routes

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details.

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Web Application Routes

Only available under Open-AudIT Enterprise

Request MethodIDActionResulting FunctionURL ExampleNotes
GETncreatecreate_form/files/createDisplays a standard web form for submission to POST /files.
GETyupdateupdate_form/files/{id}/updateShow the script details with the option to update attributes using PATCH to /files/{id}

 

 

 

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