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How to monitor files, subdirectory, and file size, but not the file content itself on Windows?

steadph
New Member

Hi,

Splunk FSchange is deprecated. Is there another way to replicate information of what fschange does?

I wan to show events information like below:

Thu Apr 07 17:07:00 2016 action=add, path="c:\3082.txt", isdir=0, size=17734, gid=-1, uid=-1, modtime="Thu Apr 07 17:06:49 2016", mode="rwxrwxrwx"
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MuS
SplunkTrust
SplunkTrust

Hi steadph,

you can use this App https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/2776/ for this.

Hope this helps ...

cheers, MuS

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jmallorquin
Builder

Hi,

You can program a script to collect this information and index the output.

Hope i help you

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