We have a specific exapansion variable that may be used inside smb.conf to be replaced by remote OS signature, I cannot remember how it works out which OS is on the other side or how accurate it is.
Look into smb.conf and search for %a Simo. 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? > > thanx, > Agis -- Simo Sorce - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xsec s.r.l. via Durando 10 Ed. G - 20158 - Milano tel. +39 02 2399 7130 - fax: +39 02 700 442 399
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