Keep in mind that you can scan Windows computers locally with the LsAgent or LsPush scanning agent as well. Scanning with an agent returns the same data and is a guaranteed solution to any access denied errors. To successfully perform an agentless ...
To successfully perform an agentless scan with RequireIntegrityActivationAuthenticationLevel set to 1, KB5005033 or newer must be installed. When Lansweeper scans Windows computers without a scanning agent, you may encounter "firewalled" or "RPC serv...
The Lansweeper Devicetester is a powerful tool for troubleshooting scanning problems that affect non-Windows devices. When contacting support, please provide the full output of the Devicetester for the device that is causing problems. The Deviceteste...
SNMP is one of the protocols through which Lansweeper can retrieve data regarding network devices like printers, switches, routers etc. By default, Lansweeper retrieves various properties from these devices via SNMP. This includes basic details such ...
From version 7.0 onward, Lansweeper includes a second scanning agent called LsAgent. LsAgent is a cross-platform, lightweight program that you can install on Windows, Linux and Mac computers and that automatically collects an inventory from the compu...
Custom OID scanning is a feature introduced in Lansweeper 7.0. If you are using an older Lansweeper release, you will need to update by following the instructions in this knowledge base article. Do you have Custom OID scanning issues? SNMP is one of...
vCenter scanning is a feature introduced in Lansweeper 7.0. If you are using an older Lansweeper release, you will need to update by following the instructions in this knowledge base article. In order for Lansweeper to scan your vCenter servers, you...
Lansweeper pulls Windows computer data from WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation), a management framework built into Windows operating systems. If WMI is corrupt on a Windows computer, Lansweeper will be unable to scan the machine and you may see ...
The Lansweeper software includes two scanning agents, LsAgent and LsPush, that can scan client machines locally. Scanning locally is helpful for many reasons. It prevents most scanning errors and, in the case of LsAgent, allows you to scan the comput...
When Lansweeper scans a Windows computer, it automatically retrieves software information found in Add/Remove Programs (Programs & Features) on the client machine itself. As information listed in Add/Remove Programs for installations of Microsoft SQL...
