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TaskToCreate

Schema for TaskToCreate in Nuix ECC REST API

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Properties

Name Type Description
parentConfigId integer optional, id of the parent Collection Configuration which holds the task to be copied. If omitted, the task is created from given parameters.
taskNum integer optional, id of the task to be copied (within the parent conf specified above). Required if `parentConfigId` is specified.
taskType string type of task\: one of `Collect`, `Relocate`, `Deploy`, or `Launch` (currently only `Collect` and `Relocate` are supported). **Note\:** If copying an existing task, the `taskType` cannot be changed in
label string optional, user-defined label for this job. Can be used as search criteria for jobs
impersonation string None or Logged on User
Evidence object
FileType object
DateRange object
AdvancedSearch object
Hash object
Volatile object Describes a volatile configuration
RAM object Describes RAM collection
SmartMover object For a `Deploy` or `Relocate` task. Specifies the copying or moving of files from one ECC Client to another
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JSON Schema

nuix-ecc-tasktocreate.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nuix/refs/heads/main/json-schema/nuix-ecc-tasktocreate.json",
  "title": "TaskToCreate",
  "description": "Schema for TaskToCreate in Nuix ECC REST API",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "parentConfigId": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "optional, id of the parent Collection Configuration which holds the task to be copied. If omitted, the task is created from given parameters."
    },
    "taskNum": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "optional, id of the task to be copied (within the parent conf specified above).  Required if `parentConfigId` is specified."
    },
    "taskType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "type of task\\: one of `Collect`, `Relocate`, `Deploy`, or `Launch` (currently only `Collect` and `Relocate` are supported).\n\n**Note\\:** If copying an existing task, the `taskType` cannot be changed in the new task.",
      "enum": [
        "Collect",
        "Relocate",
        "Deploy",
        "Launch"
      ]
    },
    "label": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "optional, user-defined label for this job.\n\nCan be used as search criteria for jobs"
    },
    "impersonation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "None or Logged on User",
      "enum": [
        "None",
        "Logged on User"
      ]
    },
    "Evidence": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Evidence"
    },
    "FileType": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/FileType"
    },
    "DateRange": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "dates": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "array of one or more date criteria",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/DateCriteria"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "AdvancedSearch": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "keywords": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "array of keywords",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Keyword"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Hash": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "hashType": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "always MD5",
          "enum": [
            "MD5"
          ]
        },
        "hashes": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "array of hashes",
          "items": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Hash"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Volatile": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Describes a volatile configuration",
      "properties": {
        "collectVolatile": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to collect volatile information,  When `false` the remaining fields are ignored"
        },
        "collectHandles": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to collect handles as part of the collection (collectVolatile must be `true`)"
        },
        "collectionScreenShots": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to capture screen shots of all windows (requires impersonation, collectVolatile must be `true`)"
        },
        "screenShotFormat": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The graphic file format to save screen shot images.  One of `PNG` or `JPG` (collectScreenShots must be `true`)",
          "enum": [
            "PNG",
            "JPG"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    "RAM": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Describes RAM collection",
      "properties": {
        "collectRAM": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "When `true` saves a bit-for-bit image of the RAM"
        }
      }
    },
    "SmartMover": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "For a `Deploy` or `Relocate` task.  Specifies the copying or moving of files from one ECC Client to another",
      "properties": {
        "destinationFolder": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "folder on the destination computer where evidence is to be copied"
        },
        "destComputerName": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "name of the destination computer"
        },
        "destComputerId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "GUID of the destination computer"
        },
        "moveOrCopy": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Move or Copy.\n\nMove to delete evidence from the source after the copy is complete",
          "enum": [
            "Move",
            "Copy"
          ]
        },
        "relocateData": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "true to relocate the evidence (data)"
        },
        "relocateLogs": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "true to relocate the logs"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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