Detecting Windows OS Version through Samba

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 08:22:48PM +0200, Agis Andreou wrote about 'Re: Detecting Windows OS Version through Samba':
> Thanks,
> could you please mail it to me,
Sorry, I don't have the sources here.
> their server
> http://www.apostols.org/projectz/queso/
> seems to be down at the moment.
> Will it distinguish windows flavours?
I think it's possible - not sure though.

Jelmer

> agis.


> Jelmer Vernooij wrote:

> >On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 06:57:04PM +0100, Simo Sorce wrote about 'Re: 
> >Detecting Windows OS Version through Samba':


> >>On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 18:52, Agis Andreou wrote:


> >>>Hello everyone,

> >>>I have a samba server and several wannabe clients on a different subnet.
> >>>Is there a way to determine their windows os version through the network,
> >>>(without actually asking their owners or trying to physicaly locate the 
> >>>hosts)?


> >>>if i am not mistaken the info i'm looking for is exposed at least during 
> >>>the browser election proccess,
> >>>but that is not enough since i am on a different subnet. NetBIOS is open 
> >>>to those machines.


> >>>Is there a cmd line utility or source code for solaris/bsd/linux or 
> >>>windows that can be used for that purpose?



> >You can also try to use the queso tool.

> >Jelmer






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