SMS: Dump Discovery Data Tool Views Discovery Data from the Client (217042)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0

This article was previously published under Q217042

SUMMARY

The Dump Discovery Data tool (Discdump.exe) is available in the Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 BackOffice Resource Kit.

You can use this tool at a command prompt on a client to view network discovery data from the local .ddr file in a readable format. The data is displayed in tree view. You must install and run this tool on the client.

MORE INFORMATION

The Dump Discovery Data tool runs in Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 98, and Microsoft Windows 95.

To install the Dump Discovery Data tool, copy the required files to the Windows\Ms\Sms\Core\Bin folder on the client. The required files are:

Clibase.dll (default)
Clilog.dll (default)
Discdump.exe
Discv_nd.dll (NetWare clients only)
Smsdiscv.dll (default)

To run the tool, type discdump at a command prompt on the client. There are no command-line switches or options for this tool.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
Keywords:kbDiscovery kbinfo kbsmsUtil KB217042