Truxton Developer's Guide

Truxton Stuff

How Truxton Works
Truxton SDK
Database Tables - A detailed look at several of Truxton's tables
Message Bus Drivers - How Truxton can be message queue technology agnostic
Azure - Running Truxton on and engaging Azure services
Turn on Syslogging
Debugging the Loader
Add A New File Type - How to add a new file type to Truxton and exploit it
Depot file format - The way Truxton stores file contents
Load List file format - Details on the load script format
File Type Identification
VC Redistributables
Configuration System - All the different ways to configure Truxton
Useful SQL Queries - Sample queries for accessing Truxton from a SQL tool (like dBeaver)
Temporary Filenames - How to identify the source of temporary files
Watch Desktop Logs
TruxtonService.xml
ETL Stages
Message Bus Messages
Load Validation - How to independently validate that Truxton is working correctly
How to Secure Truxton Services - If you need Truxton to run on a locked down machine

Truxton uses lots of defined constants and enums. Here's a list of them.

Carve Options - The meaning of carving option flags
Content Status - The status of the contents of a file.
Data Types - How the bytes in a file can be interpreted.
Depot Types - The different types of data that can be stored in a depot.
Entity Types - The types of artifacts in Truxton
Event Types - The types of events in Truxton
File Export Criteria - The different criteria you can specify in the C API for exporting files
File Export Options - The different options you can specify in the C API for exporting files
File Content Origins - Tells you where the file contents came from
Investigation Statuses - The different statuses of generic investigation
Investigation Types - Some default types of investigations
Load Configurations - The default paths media can take through the exploitation process.
Location Types - The different types of geographic locations
Media Load Percentage - A discussion about what the percent-complete value means during loading
Media Status - The different states that media can be in
Media Types - The formats of media that Truxton can ingest
Message Participants - The types of participants in a communication
Message Types - The different types of message that Truxton handles
Object Types - The types of objects in Truxton
Relation Types - The types of relationships between objects that Truxton supports
URL Methods - The different reasons why a URL was retrieved
URL Types - The types of URLs