auparse_get_serial - Linux


Overview

The auparse_get_serial command extracts the serial number from an auparse output file. It is commonly used after autopsy-process -C to create an auparse output file.

Syntax

auparse_get_serial input_output

Options/Flags

None available.

Examples

Extract the serial number from an auparse output file:

auparse_get_serial output.ap

Common Issues

  • Missing Serial Number: If the auparse output file does not contain a serial number, auparse_get_serial will print an error message and exit.

Integration

  • Autopsy Integration: auparse_get_serial is commonly used in conjunction with the Autopsy digital forensics tool.
  • Scripting: auparse_get_serial can be integrated into scripts to automate the extraction of serial numbers from multiple auparse output files.

Related Commands

  • auparse
  • autopsy