Sequence Nuix Connector

Sequence® is a collection of libraries for automation of cross-application e-discovery and forensic workflows.

The Nuix Connector allows users to automate forensic workflows using Nuix Workstation

This connector has Steps to:

Create new cases
Ingest concordance and loose files
Search and tag or exclude items
Create and update item and production sets
Extract entities
Generate reports
Export concordance or document metadata

Settings

To use the Nuix Connector you need to add a settings block to the nuix connector configuration in the connectors.json file.

Using a license dongle

{
  "Sequence.Connectors.Nuix": {
    "id": "Sequence.Connectors.Nuix",
    "version": "0.18.0",
    "enabled": true,
    "settings": {
      "exeConsolePath": "C:\\Program Files\\Nuix\\Nuix 9.0\\nuix_console.exe",
      "version": "9.0",
      "licencesourcetype": "dongle",
      "features": [
        "ANALYSIS",
        "CASE_CREATION",
        "EXPORT_ITEMS",
        "METADATA_IMPORT",
        "OCR_PROCESSING",
        "PRODUCTION_SET"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using a license server

{
  "Sequence.Connectors.Nuix": {
    "id": "Sequence.Connectors.Nuix",
    "version": "0.18.0",
    "enabled": true,
    "settings": {
      "exeConsolePath": "C:\\Program Files\\Nuix\\Nuix 9.0\\nuix_console.exe",
      "version": "9.0",
      "licencesourcetype": "server",
      "licencesourcelocation": "myserver",
      "licencetype": "law-enforcement-desktop",
      "ConsoleArgumentsPost": [
        "-Dnuix.licence.handlers=server",
        "-Dnuix.registry.servers=myserver"
      ],
      "EnvironmentVariables": {
        "NUIX_USERNAME": "user.name",
        "NUIX_PASSWORD": "password"
      },
      "features": [
        "ANALYSIS",
        "CASE_CREATION",
        "EXPORT_ITEMS",
        "METADATA_IMPORT",
        "OCR_PROCESSING",
        "PRODUCTION_SET"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Available settings

Name	Required	Type	Description
exeConsolePath	✔	`string`	The path to the Nuix Console application.
features	✔	`string[]`	The available Nuix features.
version	✔	`Version`	The installed version of Nuix.
consoleArguments		`string[]`	List of console arguments to append to the nuix command.
consoleArgumentsPost		`string[]`	List of console arguments to prepend to the nuix command.
environmentVariables		`string[]`	Environment variables to set before running Sequence®.
ignoreWarningsRegex		`string`	Regex used to ignore java warnings coming from the Nuix connection. The default values ignores warnings from Nuix Version up to 9.
ignoreErrorsRegex		`string`	Regex used to ignore java errors coming from the Nuix connection. The default values ignores errors from Nuix Version up to 9.
licencesourcelocation		`string`	Selects a licence source if multiple are available.
licencesourcetype		`string`	Selects a licence source type (e.g. dongle, server, cloud-server) to use.
licencetype		`string`	Selects a licence type to use if multiple are available.
licenceworkers		`integer`	Selects the number of workers to use if the choice is available.
release		`bool`	Releases the semi-offline licence at the end of the execution.
signout		`bool`	Signs the user out at the end of the execution, also releasing the semi-offline licence if present.

Documentation

https://sequence.sh

Download

https://sequence.sh/download

Try SCL and Core

https://sequence.sh/playground

Package Releases

Can be downloaded from the Releases page.

NuGet Packages

Release nuget packages are available from nuget.org.

sequence-sh/NuixConnector