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Default location of files

The table below shows the default locations of the agent files and the log files for Snow Inventory Agent for Windows after an installation using a prepared installation package.

File nameLocationDescription
snowagent.exe%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\AgentThe Snow Inventory Agent executable file.
snowagent.config%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\AgentThe Snow Inventory Agent configuration file.
*.snowpack%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\Agent\dataThe inventory result file.
snowagent.log%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\Agent\dataThe Snow Inventory Agent log file.
cloudmeteringhost.exe%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\AgentThe file is used by the cloud application metering feature.
FFCloudmetering.xpi%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\AgentThe cloud application metering browser extension for Mozilla Firefox. For more information, see Browser extensions.
swpcap64.sys
swpcap32.sys
%ProgramFiles%\Snow Software\Inventory\AgentThe files are the kernel-mode driver that is part of the web application metering feature. For more information on the feature, see Metering of web application usage.
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In addition to the above mentioned files, other files may be deployed with the agent installation package, like Flexera-maintained scanning modules or other third-party extensions.

The artifacts of the Snow Inventory Oracle Scanners are part of the scanning modules. For more information on the respective scanner, see Snow Inventory Oracle Scanner, Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner, Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner, and Snow Inventory Java Scanner.