Ralph Böhme
2019-Feb-11 10:30 UTC
[Samba] How to identify the operating system of a client?
On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:26:31AM +0100, Stephan Roth via samba wrote:>Let me rephrase the question in hope for an answer: > >Is it at all feasible to identify the operating system of a client?no, not really. We try to match by the list of supported SMB dialects in the SMB1 negprot, but that is really just guesswork. -slow -- Ralph Boehme, Samba Team https://samba.org/ Samba Developer, SerNet GmbH https://sernet.de/en/samba/ GPG-Fingerprint FAE2C6088A24252051C559E4AA1E9B7126399E46
Am 11.02.19 um 11:30 schrieb Ralph Böhme via samba:> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:26:31AM +0100, Stephan Roth via samba wrote: >> Let me rephrase the question in hope for an answer: >> >> Is it at all feasible to identify the operating system of a client? > > no, not really. We try to match by the list of supported SMB dialects > in the SMB1 negprot, but that is really just guesswork. > > -slow >Maybe some means of translation table would come in handy https://www.adminsub.net/mac-address-finder/apple br
Stephan Roth
2019-Feb-11 11:00 UTC
[Samba] How to identify the operating system of a client?
On 11.02.19 11:37, Udo Kaune via samba wrote:> Am 11.02.19 um 11:30 schrieb Ralph Böhme via samba: >> On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:26:31AM +0100, Stephan Roth via samba wrote: >>> Let me rephrase the question in hope for an answer: >>> >>> Is it at all feasible to identify the operating system of a client? >> >> no, not really. We try to match by the list of supported SMB dialects >> in the SMB1 negprot, but that is really just guesswork. >> >> -slow >> > Maybe some means of translation table would come in handy > https://www.adminsub.net/mac-address-finder/apple > > brThanks for the idea, but that's not an option, as USB ethernet dongles from non-Apple vendors are used with Macs in the network I'm working with. Stephan