filescan

filescan

Filesystem scanner in Golang

Notes:

Supports three modes:

1. Scan a specified file system using a pathname on the command line and save the metadata in the db
2. Create a sqlite db
3. Run the reports on the saved file system metadata

Usage of the filescan cli:

  -dbName string
        database name
  -makedb
        initiallize the db
  -path string
        root path name
  -report
        run usage report

Examples:

./filescan --makedb=true --dbName="files.db"
./filescan --dbName="files.db" --path="/home/ubuntu"
./filescan --dbName="files.db" --report=true"

Supported Reports:

• file count report
• file size report
• files by owner (uid and gid)
• file aging report