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Format

HP System Software Manager CVA File

Summary

Name
HP System Software Manager CVA File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1212
Format type
Text (Structured)
Description
HP System Software Manager is a software deployment utility for distributing software packages and updates. The CVA file describes the deliverable package and any required parameters for deployment.
File extensions
cva
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Developed by
Hewlett Packard Company
Supported by
Hewlett Packard Company

Internal signatures

HP SSM CVA

Description
BOF: 0-3 '[CVA File Information]
Provenance
https://whp-aus2.cold.extweb.hp.com/pub/caps-softpaq/cmit/whitepapers/SSM_UserGuide.pdf

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
3
Byte Sequence
5B4356412046696C6520496E666F726D6174696F6E5D
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • V94

    Release date
    17 September 2018
    • Added format

      HP System Software Manager CVA File: Full entry added.

    • Added signature

      HP System Software Manager CVA File: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.