[ltp] Where do I need to look?

[Tino Keitel]

On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 10:08:36 -0300, Adam Southerland wrote:
> I'm going to start a small project on my Thinkpad that will allow me
> to use it at work =)
> 
> I need to be able to put machines in a list (61 total as of today)
> and see if they are working... They are all on the network and all of
> MS and Netmeeting on them.... I need to see if they exists (powered
> on) and possibly tell if Netmeeting is enabled or not...
> 
> Where do I look for this information? and can Linux use WMI (for the 
> purpose of looking at MS)
> 
> The only thing I can think of is to ping each machine... My scripting
> abilities are somewhat limited on Linux (for the time...)

You could use nmap (or Nessus if you like to click around) to test if
the machines are listening on the netmeeting port.

Regards,
Tino