What Gets Installed

This article details the changes made to a system when Truxton gets installed.

Overview

When Truxton is installed on a system, several things get installed, some registry entries are made, etc.

Program Files

Truxton will install the core software into the user's Program Files folder in a sub folder named "Truxton". For example, C:\Program Files\Truxton

Dependent Packages

Truxton depends on other software. All of these are optional, meaning, they can already be on a system and Truxton will work with them.

• PostgreSQL - This is the database that Truxton uses. If Truxton installs PostgreSQL, it will appear in the Windows Services Control Panel app as "Truxton Database"
• Java - Used to run SOLR
• .Net - The version of Microsoft .Net required to run Truxton is installed

Services

Truxton installs two services:

• Truxton - For keeping the ETL layer alive
• Les - The Load Status Monitor shepherd media through the exploitation process

Hashset

Truxton will copy an NSRL hashset to the hashsetdir. This file will be over 2GB in size.