This module collects configuration files found on commonly installed applications and services, such as Apache, MySQL, Samba, Sendmail, etc. If a config file is found in its default path, the module will assume that is the file we want.
Linux
To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':
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