Whew! I thought this was an easy one, but I just spent nearly an hour finding out *any* way to find this out. And here it is:
Look at the contents of the following registry value: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Control/ProductOptions/ProductTy pe It will have one of 3 values: WinNT -- Workstation (or Professional for Win2K) ServerNT -- Server LanmanNT -- "Advanced Server" (but I found this on an NT PDC, too) -----Original Message----- From: Alan Dickey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 7:50 AM Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Determining if a Windows Server? "Hawley, Eric" wrote: > > I need to be able to determine whether or not the computer that a script is > running on is a Windows NT or 2000 server or if it is not. Does anyone know > how to do this? I tried looking at Win32::GetOSVersion() but this won't > work. I have tried searching on CPAN but haven't found anything. how about $^O (see perldoc perlfunc) -- Alan F. Dickey - Interaction and Realization http://www.intac.com/~afdickey mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] VOX: 908-273-3232 Cell: 908-334-0932 _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
