Using BART

Task Description For Instructions

Create a BART manifest.

Generates a list of information about every file that is installed on a system.

How to Create a Control Manifest

Create a custom BART manifest.

Generates a list of information about specific files that are installed on a system.

How to Customize a Manifest

Compare BART manifests.

Generates a report that compares changes to a system over time.

Or, generates a report that compares one or several systems to a control system.

How to Compare Manifests for the Same System Over Time

How to Compare Manifests From Different Systems

(Optional) Customize a BART report.

Generates a custom BART report in one of the following ways:

  • By specifying attributes

  • By using a rules file

How to Customize a BART Report by Specifying File Attributes

How to Customize a BART Report by Using a Rules File