Lansweeper is a powerful freeware solution to make a complete software, hardware, asset inventory of your windows network.
Lansweeper does not need to install a client on your workstations, all scanning is done through the use of WMI, fileshares and Remote Registry access.
This freeware software is used in many universities, schools and companies.
Features in Lansweeper 3.1
For a full presentation download the feature list
Lansweeper 3.1 is freeware and contains no ads.
Run the server application on as many servers as you like.
Use with unlimited clients (no restrictions).
Reporting : over 75 hardware, software, network & server reports included.
Software and operating system licensing reports and license cost calculation
Launch custom commands and programs from the web interface to support your clients (Remote Control, ping, event viewer, Remote Screenshot,)
Win32 Gui to make easy configuration changes.
Intuitive new web interface
Asset tag vendor integration
Wake on Lan support (WOL)
Automated installer.
Network inventory advantages:
Automatic inventory of all your Windows clients.
No need to install clients on the workstations.
Query and store the registry keys you specify from all your clients.
Find unknown running processes, spyware, browser hijacks, ... running in your Company.
Use the webconsole or custom queries to use your gathered information.
Combine the information found with active directory Details.
Lansweeper stores all information in SQL server (or in the free MSDE or SQL Express version)
Advantages of hardware and software inventory done by lansweeper:
Most commercial applications are very expensive and are licensed on a "per device" model. The only limitations of lansweeper are the speed of your server and your bandwidth. By using free databases like MSDE and SQL express you can make your own queries and reports to enhance the program.
