On Apr 15, 3:22 pm, Aldo Ceccarelli <ceccarelli.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 15 Apr, 11:54, frankcui <frankcu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On 04/15/2011 05:00 PM, Aldo Ceccarelli wrote:> Hello All, > > > in my specific problem I will be happy of a response where possible > > > to: > > > > 1. distinguish different operating systems of answering nodes > > > 2. collect responses of Wyse thin-clients with "Thin OS" to get node > > > name and MAC address in particular > > > > Thanks a lot in advance for any sharing / forward to documentation, > > > products in the area. > > > > KR Aldo > > > I think for your interest, if what you described is not a part of your > > software you are doing but only a specific task, you could use some > > network scanning tools like nmap to achieve your goals. > > > there is also a module called pysnmp and you can look into it to see if > > it meets your need. > > > frank > > Thanks Frank! I've browsed pysnmp as you kindly adviced, now looking > also intohttp://pynetsnmp.sourceforge.net/ > KR Aldo
This is 6-7 year old stale memory (and dont want to start a flame war but...) Last I looked at the snmp modules in python I vaguely remember that the perl modules were so much more feature complete that I had to switch to perl even though I am generally uncomfortable with perl. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
