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http://blogs.sun.com/adikhit/date/20060926 Tuesday September 26, 2006

Getting the OS version using SNMP

Many a times we need to know which OS is running on a particular server. One can either maintain a page where the information can be kept updated by the admins  or one can write a script that can query servers on the network which in turn can update some web-page. An extension of this can be to convert the script into a Sun Management Center module which can periodically update the information in a more structured and predictable manner. A simple script is very easy once we know which SNMP Object Identifiers to go after and that we will explore in this writeup.
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