System
Overview
Evidence: System Information Description: Collect system information Category: System Platform: AIX Short Name: sys Is Parsed: Yes Sent to Investigation Hub: Yes Collect File(s): No
Background
System information on AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) provides comprehensive details about the operating system, hardware, and system configuration. This data is essential for understanding system capabilities, detecting security incidents, and investigating system-related events. AIX system information includes kernel details, memory statistics, platform information, and system uptime.
Data Collected
This collector gathers structured data about system.
System Data
ID
Primary key (auto-increment)
1
Name
Record name
Example Record
Value
Record value
Example Value
Timestamp
Record timestamp
2023-10-15 14:30:25
Collection Method
This collector parses the necessary data from system configuration files and system calls.
Usage
This evidence is crucial for forensic investigations as it provides comprehensive system information for AIX environments. It helps investigators understand system configuration, detect unauthorized changes, and investigate system-related incidents. The data can reveal system capabilities, hardware information, and configuration details. Analysts can use this information to identify system vulnerabilities, trace system changes, and assess AIX security posture.
Notes
This data may contain sensitive information that should be handled according to data protection requirements. Ensure proper chain of custody is maintained during collection and analysis.
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