philchillbill wrote: 
> Playing around with a pushbutton ngrok install, it would be very
> convenient if the user had nothing at all to edit after downloading the
> script and only had to run it. The two 'unknowns' are his/her uuid
> (which I have a nice solution for) and LMS IP address (I don't just want
> to assume it'll be localhost:9000 although that is better than nothing).
> I do have a tiny nodejs script that broadcasts on UDP 3483 and discovers
> LMS servers but I cannot assume any javascript availability on the host
> machine.
> 
> Does anybody have any ideas on how the *LMS server discovery *could be
> done from Bash or Shell, maybe using e.g. netcast? I've tried > 
Code:
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  >   > nc -u -l 3483
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> >  but it won't divulge the IP address of the responding server. 
> 
> Alternatively, something in perl is also acceptable if only core Perl
> modules are used.

I think you meant ncat? I have not tried it in an LMS environment, but
you might want to try nmap. It is a lot more powerful. It is not usually
installed by default, though.


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