Reading MFT
This is something I have been looking for quite a while! Quick question: FileNameAndFrn... I cannot seem to get the C# compiler to recognize that (seems to be used as a datatype in your sample)....
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In my tests, reading the mft is about 10x faster then enumerating through the file system with Find First, Find Next...
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I do this all of the time....Here is the PInvoke code I wrote: And below that some sample code I wrote that enumerates the MFT. That should give you enough to start... using System; using...
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I was trying to sequentially read files from a volume and grab the SID for each file. I have decided however to use built in functions in C#. The downside to this though is that deleted files will not...
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Hello BottleDude@discussions.microsoft.com, I'm not sure that specific MFT methods exists for this. Seems that you need to do it manually, starting from the NTFS file structure Read about this there...
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I don't think there is any support for reading the MFT (Master File Table) directly from C#, however if you understand the C++ snippets, you might be able to do something with P/Invoke. There is likely...
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Hi, BottleDudeWould you please clarify the situation? What is MFT you mentioned?Thanks
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Does anyone know how to read the MFT in C#? I have seen a snippet somewhere doing it in C++, but no C#.I am trying to read the MFT in order to get a list of SID's for every file on that disk.Thanks!
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If you don't know what the mft is, you shouldn't read the question.Renee"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary ways BECAUSE of problems INTRODUCED by MODERN PROGRAMMING." Me
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Alexb,Please contact me: rmctwo@gmail.com.Thanks,Renrr"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary ways BECAUSE of problems INTRODUCED by MODERN PROGRAMMING." Me
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If you don't know what the mft is, you shouldn't read the question.Renee"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary ways BECAUSE of problems INTRODUCED by MODERN PROGRAMMING." Me
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Hi,WOW, It has been a very long time but I have finally got back to the investigation of this MFT vs File System Scanner issue. Take a look at http://mftscanner.codeplex.com . The new version will...
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Has anyone accomplished the getdirectory described in this thread?If so....Please let me know by writing a note.VBGEEK, if you are still around, all of that is standard informaton in the VB...
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AlexBB zre you still on the MSDN? Unfortunately, haven't seen him posting for a very long time. :pEyal (http://shilony.net), Regards.
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Note: The author failed to specify what versiom OS he was runnins under. This DOES NOT work om WIN7 run with admin.The other version DID work on XP.Renee"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary...
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AlexBB zre you still on the MSDN?Renee"MODERN PROGRAMMING is deficient in elementary ways BECAUSE of problems INTRODUCED by MODERN PROGRAMMING." Me
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This is the API definition in vb.net to access the master file table Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices Module APIDefination #Region "Functions to declared" Public Declare Auto Function CreateFile...
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Hi,I've setup http://usnjournal.codeplex.comPlease do contact me if you wish to use it. I am happy to maintain it also if you wish.Cheers.That is a very good work. I have some related questions about...
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i used the code in the mft scanner project to play around with some stuff and it is stupid fast to bring back a list of files, faster than anything else i have seen. However, it does little good to get...
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EDIT: SOLUTION: The answer is that MftValidDataLength needs to be divided by MFT record length which is 1024 giving total number of MFT records making progress feedback trivial. Hi, Could someone help...
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