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Linux file and directory scanning

This page provides instructions on how to use Lansweeper to scan specific files on Linux computers for properties such as version, company, size, and creation date. Lansweeper allows you to scan specific files on your Linux computers. Custom file s...

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Uninstall LsAgent

This page explains how you can uninstall LsAgent from your Windows, macOS and Linux computers. Lansweeper includes several scanning methods to scan the assets in your network, both agent-based and agentless. One of our agent-based scanning methods ...

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Scan a Windows computer with AD LAPS

Lansweeper currently supports only the legacy Microsoft LAPS. Support for Windows LAPS is not available at this time. Lansweeper On-premises supports legacy Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), a Microsoft solution for Active Direc...

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Scanning Windows drivers

This page explains how to set up and use Lansweeper's driver scanning feature, which allows you to scan system drivers, PnP drivers, and printer drivers on Windows computers. Lansweeper is capable of scanning system drivers, PnP (plug and play) driv...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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Scan Microsoft Store apps

Learn how to scan Microsoft Store apps and how to view them in the Lansweeper web console. Microsoft Store app scanning was introduced in Lansweeper 9.3 and further optimized in Lansweeper 9.5. You will need to update your installation if you are ru...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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Scan Windows computer certificates

This page explains how to scan your Windows computers for certificates, and where you can find all of the details of the scanned certificates. From version 9.5 onward, Lansweeper is capable of scanning certificates that are in the Local Computer sto...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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Manage network interface uplinks

This page explains how you can customize your uplink settings, rescan switches and how automated device scanning linked to uplinks works. When Lansweeper scans a router or switch using SNMP, it also tries to detect the assets connected to the device...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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Use LDAPS for Active Directory scanning

This article explains how to set up LDAPS for scanning and otherwise connecting to Active Directory domains in Lansweeper. Lansweeper supports using the LDAPS protocol for scanning and otherwise connecting to on-premises Active Directory domains. LD...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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Scan Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) users and groups

Lansweeper is capable of scanning Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) users and groups using a scanning target. This scanning target makes use of the Microsoft Cloud Service credential type, which can also be used to scan your Intune assets o...

Bruce_B by Lansweeper Alumni
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Extended display scanning

Extended display scanning is a feature introduced in Lansweeper 9.4. You will need to update your installation if you are running a lower Lansweeper version. Extended display scanning retrieves additional data for monitors attached to Windows compute...

Susan_A by Lansweeper Alumni
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