On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 03:09:28PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Well, in this particular case, the Quest SMA is a Systems Management > Appliance, which provides management and data-collection capabilities of > devices on a network. When a sysadmin wants to use the SMA to find out about > PCs on the network, particularly Linux PCs, particularly Debian PCs, > particularly Debian PCs of a certain version, that SMA itself must first > know that information. That's part of what the SMA does; it goes and and > collects information about the devices.
And yet it can't even figure out how to see the version number of a Debian GNU/Linux system. Are you sure you want to continue using this product? It doesn't sound very capable.
