Thanks Mike and to everyone for the help.
 
> Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 19:05:29 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Vol-users] what is at that address
> From: michael.hale@gmail.com
> To: dragonforen@hotmail.com
> CC: vol-users@volatilityfoundation.org
>
> I updated our documentation to make it clear that decimal offsets are
> required, and we'll give your suggestion below some thought before the
> next major release of Volatility
> (http://code.google.com/p/volatility/issues/detail?id=205).
>
> Thanks!
> MHL
>
> On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Mike Lambert <dragonforen@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I did figure out one way to do this, and it works if the memory block is
> > used by a process.
> >
> > I used memmap and dumped every processes to a text file. I then used notepad
> > to search for my physical address (and found it). The I just page-up until I
> > see that process name.
> >
> > It would be really cool if there was a switch that would change the output
> > from:
> >
> > smss.exe pid:    724
> > Virtual      Physical     Size
> > 0x0000100000 0x00090b6000 0x000000001000
> >
> > to:
> >
> > Virtual             Physical          Size
> > Process           PID
> > 0x0000100000 0x00090b6000 0x000000001000 smss.exe         724
> >
> > Then you could put it in a spreadsheet, sort on physical address. You would
> > then have a great guide to reference when you were exploring the memory dump
> > with Encase or a sector editor (looking for interesting addresses or
> > strings). I do this frequently.
> >
> > Best to all,
> > Mike Lambert
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: dragonforen@hotmail.com
> > To: vol-users@volatilesystems.com
> > Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:00:31 -0600
> > Subject: [Vol-users] what is at that address
> >
> >
> > I have a text string that I found in memory and I would like to find out
> > what is using/mapped to that address. (a process, a dll, a buffer,
> > unallocated, etc.)
> >
> > How do I do that? I'm exploring the docs to see how close I can get; for
> > example dumping what I can with memmap, and then searching for my physical
> > offset. (but that only gets me processes)
> >
> > Any suggestions appreciated.
> >
> > Mike Lambert
> > dragonforen@hotmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
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