How to Check the Version of Gateway/Netprobe Using Command Line Option

Managing a large Geneos environment with hundreds of Gateways and Netprobes, it’s important to know exactly which version of each component is running. Checking the version for Netprobes and Gateways is straightforward Copied

Checking Netprobe Version Copied

To check the version of a Netprobe, you can run the following command from the Netprobe installation directory:

./netprobe.linux_64 -version

This command outputs the version and build details of the Netprobe currently installed.

Checking Gateway Version Copied

Similarly, to check the version of a Gateway, go to the Gateway installation directory and run

./gateway2.linux_64 -version

Running this command will display the Gateway version and build information.

Additionally, the same version details are logged in the gateway.log and netprobe.log file, providing an alternate way to verify the version.

Gateway Log:

Netprobe Log: