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The Windows Inspectors TM BIIGFGFIIXX® ® Macintosh Inspector Library A Guide to the BigFix® Macintosh Inspectors BigFix, Inc. Emeryville, CA Last Modified: January 23, 2007 Version 6.0 Macintosh Inspector Library Page i © 1998–2007 BigFix, Inc. All rights reserved. ® ® ® BigFix , Fixlet and "Fix it before it fails" are registered trademarks of BigFix, Inc. i-prevention, Powered by BigFix, Relevance Engine, and related BigFix logos are trademarks of BigFix, Inc. All other product names, trade names, trademarks, and logos used in this documentation are the property of their respective owners. BigFix’s use of any other company’s trademarks, trade names, product names and logos or images of the same does not necessarily constitute: (1) an endorsement by such company of BigFix and its products, and (2) an endorsement of the company or its products by BigFix. No part of this documentation may be reproduced, transmitted, or otherwise distributed in any form or by any means (electronic or otherwise) without the prior written consent of BigFix, Inc. You may not use this documentation for any purpose except in connection with your use or evaluation of BigFix software and any other use, including for reverse engineering such software or creating compatible software, is prohibited. If the license to the software which this documentation accompanies is terminated, you must immediately return this documentation to BigFix, Inc. and destroy all copies you may have. All inquiries regarding the foregoing should be addressed to: BigFix, Inc. 1480 64th Street, Suite 200 Emeryville, CA 94608 © 2007 by BigFix, Inc. Macintosh Inspector Library Page ii Contents PREFACE 1 AUDIENCE .....................................................................................................................1 ORGANIZATION OF THIS MANUAL.....................................................................................2 CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL .............................................................................3 EXAMPLES ....................................................................................................................3 VERSIONS .....................................................................................................................4 INTRODUCTION 5 PRIMITIVE OBJECTS 6 BOOLEAN ......................................................................................................................6 INTEGER .......................................................................................................................9 INTEGER RANGE..........................................................................................................15 INTEGER WITH MULTIPLICITY .......................................................................................15 FLOATING POINT .........................................................................................................16 STRING .......................................................................................................................22 STRING POSITION ........................................................................................................29 SUBSTRING .................................................................................................................30 STRING WITH MULTIPLICITY .........................................................................................33 ROPE..........................................................................................................................34 ARRAY ........................................................................................................................35 BIT SET.......................................................................................................................36 REGULAR EXPRESSION................................................................................................38 REGULAR EXPRESSION MATCH ....................................................................................40 UNDEFINED .................................................................................................................41 HERTZ ........................................................................................................................41 TIME ...........................................................................................................................43 TIME ZONE ..................................................................................................................48 TIME RANGE................................................................................................................49 TIME INTERVAL ............................................................................................................51 HOURS........................................................................................................................54 DATE ..........................................................................................................................55 WORLD OBJECTS 56 WORLD .......................................................................................................................56 © 2007 by BigFix, Inc. Macintosh Inspector Library Page iii FILESYSTEM OBJECTS 72 FILESYSTEM OBJECT ...................................................................................................72 FILE ............................................................................................................................76 FOLDER ......................................................................................................................81 VOLUME......................................................................................................................94 FILE SECTION..............................................................................................................98 FILE CONTENT.............................................................................................................99 VERSION ...................................................................................................................100 DOMAIN ....................................................................................................................103 BUNDLE ....................................................................................................................113 FILE TYPE .................................................................................................................114 FILE SIGNATURE........................................................................................................115 COMPONENT .............................................................................................................115 DATAFORK ................................................................................................................116 RESFORK ..................................................................................................................117 DICTIONARY ..............................................................................................................118 COUNTRY..................................................................................................................121 OSXVALUE ................................................................................................................122 PREFERENCE ............................................................................................................123 FILE LINE ..................................................................................................................125 APPLICATION USAGE SUMMARY .................................................................................126 SYSTEM OBJECTS 128 BIOS .........................................................................................................................128 OPERATING SYSTEM..................................................................................................129 PROCESSOR..............................................................................................................130 RAM..........................................................................................................................132 LICENSE....................................................................................................................132 PROCESS ..................................................................................................................133 COMPUTER ...............................................................................................................134 REGISTRYROOT.........................................................................................................135 REGISTRYNODE.........................................................................................................136 SCSIBUS ...................................................................................................................138 SCSIDEVICE ..............................................................................................................139 SOUND VOLUME ........................................................................................................140 STEREO VOLUME.......................................................................................................142 USB ..........................................................................................................................143 CARBON PROC ..........................................................................................................143
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