[ILUG] How to Find Out Server OS?

Sat Aug 6 15:47:19 IST 2005

On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 11:57:16 +0100 kae verens wrote:
| Frank Murphy wrote:

| > How would I find out what os These are running On?

| > www.daz3d.com
| > www.forum.daz3d.com

| > Trying to encourage them make their 3D stuff Linux compatible.

| use nmap to sniff it out

Some might suggest that that is a little drastic. If all you wanted was a 
hint as to what the web server is running on:

  echo "HEAD / HTTP/1.0\n" | nc www.daz3d.com 80

can give you a few lines of header information including:
  Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) PHP/4.3.10 mod_perl/1.27

	Paul