Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)
Definition Type: Element
Name: type
Namespace: http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-system-characteristics-5#windows
Type: win-sc:EntityItemFileTypeType
Containing Schema: windows-system-characteristics-schema.xsd
MinOccurs 0
MaxOccurs 1
Abstract
Documentation:
The type child element marks wether the file item describes a directory, named pipe, standard file, etc. These types are the return values for GetFileType, with the exception of FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY which is obtained by looking at GetFileAttributesEx.
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Drilldown into status in schema oval-system-characteristics-schema_xsd Drilldown into mask in schema oval-system-characteristics-schema_xsd Drilldown into datatype in schema oval-system-characteristics-schema_xsd Drilldown into EntityItemFileTypeType in schema windows-system-characteristics-schema_xsdXSD Diagram of type in schema windows-system-characteristics-schema_xsd (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®))
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<xsd:element name="type" type="win-sc:EntityItemFileTypeType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
    <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>The type child element marks wether the file item describes a directory, named pipe, standard file, etc. These types are the return values for GetFileType, with the exception of FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY which is obtained by looking at GetFileAttributesEx.</xsd:documentation>
        <xsd:appinfo>
            <sch:pattern id="fileitemtype" xmlns:sch="http://purl.oclc.org/dsdl/schematron">
                <sch:rule context="win-sc:file_item/win-sc:type">
                    <sch:assert test="not(@datatype) or @datatype='string'">item <sch:value-of select="../@id" /> - datatype attribute for the type entity of a file_item should be 'string'</sch:assert>
                </sch:rule>
            </sch:pattern>
        </xsd:appinfo>
    </xsd:annotation>
</xsd:element>
Collapse Child Attributes:
Name Type Default Value Use
datatype oval-sc:datatype string Optional
mask oval-sc:mask false Optional
status oval-sc:status exists Optional
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Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)

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