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1. Introduction

IDserver is a command-line utility for gathering information from a web server that is running at a specified URL. The information gathered (such as the server software running) is not usually displayed by web browsers, e-mail clients, and other everyday programs.

1.1 Changes

Version 0.6 Added auto-detection of URL type; added notify if -p or -r switch used with -l; corrected version number in README

Version 0.5 Added option switch to only do DNS lookup, not actual server query; corrected incorrect reporting of version

Version 0.4 Enhanced slightly to work better with KIDserver (KDE GUI)

Version 0.3 Added option switch to select server port; implemented GNU standard option switch handling

Version 0.2 Added multiple protocol support

Version 0.1 (Initial version)


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