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Snow Inventory Script Repository 2

Here you can find the release notes for Snow Inventory Script Repository 2. You can find the old release notes on the Snow Globe.

2.15.0 latest​

Release date: 2023-08-30

(SIT-3071)

Compatible Versions​

Snow Inventory Server
version 5 or later

Information​

The Snow Inventory Script Repository (SISR) is a set of scripts that enhances the data gathered by Snow Inventory agents. Currently, SISR is only applicable to the Windows agent. All the PowerShell scripts contained in the script repository are digitally signed by Snow to prevent malicious modification or execution.

The following five PowerShell scripts are always included by default when you request MSI packages from Snow Support:

  • Adobe Acrobat Edition 1.2.0
    The scan-AdobeAcrobatReg.snow-ps1 script gathers additional details for Adobe Acrobat DC Subscriptions.
  • Autodesk products information 3.1.0
    The scan-autodesk.snow-ps1 script gathers details from the registry and Autodesk licensing files in the file system regarding installed Autodesk products, to determine if a network license is needed, for example.
  • Microsoft Office products information 1.4.0
    The scan-msinfo.snow-ps1 script gathers data for Office 2019, Office365, and MSDN installed applications.
  • Microsoft SQL Server editions and versions 1.4.0
    The scan-microsoft-SQLServer.snow-ps1 script scans for SQL Server related information, such as version, edition, instance name, and if the instance is running or stopped.
  • Toad database developer products 2.0.2
    The scan-toad.snow-ps1 script scans for Toad Database Developer products (from Quest Software) and includes them in the scan result.

Please note that if you request the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner option, your MSI package will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner Launcher 1.4.0
    The Scan-SIOMSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Java Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Java Scanner Launcher 1.1.0
    The Scan-SIJSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Java Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner Launcher 1.1.0
    The Scan-SIOHWSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner.

Changes​

Added​

No changes

Updated​

Adobe Acrobat edition 1.2.0

  • Include the SCAPackageLevel value to enhance Adobe Reader recognition (IDEAS-I-2220).
  • Release Notes

Removed​

No changes

Distribution​

As of this release (version 2.15.0), SISR scripts will be distributed using Snow Update Service for all customers on Inventory Server release 5.0 and above. All PowerShell scripts are included by default, or when meeting the requirements, when requesting the latest Snow Inventory agent for Windows MSI packages from Snow Support.

Troubleshooting​

All the scripts mentioned here are developed and maintained by Snow. Please contact Snow Support if you encounter any problems with the scripts.

2.14.0​

Release date: 2023-06-28

(SIT-2918)

Compatible Versions​

Snow Inventory Server
version 5 or later

Information​

The Snow Inventory Script Repository (SISR) is a set of scripts that enhances the data gathered by Snow Inventory agents. Currently, SISR is only applicable to the Windows agent. All the PowerShell scripts contained in the script repository are digitally signed by Snow to prevent malicious modification or execution.

The following five PowerShell scripts are always included by default when you request MSI packages from Snow Support:

  • Adobe Acrobat Edition 1.1.0
    The scan-AdobeAcrobatReg.snow-ps1 script gathers additional details for Adobe Acrobat DC Subscriptions.
  • Autodesk products information 3.1.0
    The scan-autodesk.snow-ps1 script gathers details from the registry and Autodesk licensing files in the file system regarding installed Autodesk products, to determine if a network license is needed, for example.
  • Microsoft Office products information 1.4.0
    The scan-msinfo.snow-ps1 script gathers data for Office 2019, Office365, and MSDN installed applications.
  • Microsoft SQL Server editions and versions 1.4.0
    The scan-microsoft-SQLServer.snow-ps1 script scans for SQL Server related information, such as version, edition, instance name, and if the instance is running or stopped.
  • Toad database developer products 2.0.2
    The scan-toad.snow-ps1 script scans for Toad Database Developer products (from Quest Software) and includes them in the scan result.

Please note that if you request the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner option, your MSI package will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner Launcher 1.4.0
    The Scan-SIOMSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Java Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Java Scanner Launcher 1.1.0
    The Scan-SIJSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Java Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

  • Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner Launcher 1.1.0
    The Scan-SIOHWSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner.

Changes​

Added​

No changes

Updated​

Microsoft Office products information 1.4.0

  • The script now handles the case of empty Viewer Mode nodes in the registry. (04691238)
  • Release Notes

Snow Inventory Java Scanner Launcher 1.1.0

  • Added feature to utilize the env.java_home setting of the Snow Inventory Agent config file. (IDEAS-I-2129)
  • Release Notes

Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner Launcher 1.1.0

  • Added feature to utilize the env.java_home setting of the Snow Inventory Agent config file. (IDEAS-I-2129)
  • Release Notes

Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner Launcher 1.4.0

  • Added feature to utilize the env.java_home setting of the Snow Inventory Agent config file. (IDEAS-I-2129)
  • Release Notes

Removed​

No changes

Distribution​

As of this release (version 2.14.0), SISR scripts will be distributed using Snow Update Service for all customers on Inventory Server release 5.0 and above. All PowerShell scripts are included by default, or when meeting the requirements, when requesting the latest Snow Inventory agent for Windows MSI packages from Snow Support.

Troubleshooting​

All the scripts mentioned here are developed and maintained by Snow. Please contact Snow Support if you encounter any problems with the scripts.

2.13​

Release date: 2023-03-15

(SIT-2622)

Compatible Versions​

Snow Inventory Server version 5 and 6.

Information​

The Snow Inventory Script Repository (SISR) is a set of scripts that enhances the data gathered by Snow Inventory agents. Currently, SISR is only applicable to the Windows agent. All the PowerShell scripts contained in the script repository are digitally signed by Snow to prevent malicious modification or execution.

The following five PowerShell scripts are always included by default when you request MSI packages from Snow Support:

·       Adobe Acrobat Edition 1.1.0
The scan-AdobeAcrobatReg.snow-ps1 script gathers additional details for Adobe Acrobat DC Subscriptions.

·       Autodesk products information 3.1.0
The scan-autodesk.snow-ps1 script gathers details from the registry and Autodesk licensing files in the file system regarding installed Autodesk products, to determine if a network license is needed, for example.

·       Microsoft Office products information 1.3.0
The scan-msinfo.snow-ps1 script gathers data for Office 2019, Office365, and MSDN installed applications.

·       Microsoft SQL Server editions and versions 1.4.0
The scan-microsoft-SQLServer.snow-ps1 script scans for SQL Server related information, such as version, edition, instance name, and if the instance is running or stopped.

·       Toad database developer products 2.0.2
The scan-toad.snow-ps1 script scans for Toad Database Developer products (from Quest Software) and includes them in the scan result.

Please note that if you request the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner option, your MSI package will also include:

·       Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner Launcher 1.3.1
The Scan-SIOMSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Java Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

·       Snow Inventory Java Scanner Launcher 1.0.1
The Scan-SIJSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Java Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

·       Snow Inventory Oracle Hardware Scanner Launcher 1.0.0
The Scan-SIOHWSLauncher.snow-ps1 finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner.

 Changes​

Added​

No Changes  

Updated​

Microsoft SQL Server editions and versions 1.4.0

  • Added support for Microsoft SQL Server 2022
  • Release Notes: Release Notes

Removed​

No changes

Distribution​

As of this release (version 2.13.0), SISR scripts will be distributed using Snow Update Service for all customers on Inventory Server release 5.0 and above. All PowerShell scripts are included by default, or when meeting the requirements, when requesting the latest Snow Inventory agent for Windows MSI packages from Snow Support.

Troubleshooting​

All the scripts mentioned in this document are developed and maintained by Snow. Please contact Snow Support if you encounter any problems with the scripts.

2.12​

Release date: 2022-03-23

(SIT-1825)

Compatible Versions​

Snow Inventory Server version 5 and 6.

Information​

The Snow Inventory Script Repository (SISR) is a set of scripts that enhances the data gathered by Snow Inventory agents. Currently, SISR is only applicable to the Windows agent. All the PowerShell scripts contained in the script repository are digitally signed by Snow to prevent malicious modification or execution.

The following five PowerShell scripts are always included by default when you request MSI packages from Snow Support:

·       AdobeAcrobatReg v1.1
Gathers additional details for Adobe Acrobat DC Subscriptions.

·       Autodesk v3.1
Gathers details from the registry and Autodesk licensing files in the file system regarding installed Autodesk products, to determine if a network license is needed, for example.

·       Msinfo v1.3
Gathers data for Office 2019, Office365, and MSDN installed applications.

·       SQLServer v1.3
Scans for SQL Server related information, such as version, edition, instance name, and if the instance is running or stopped.

·       Toad v2.0.2
Scans for Toad Database Developer products (from Quest Software) and includes them in the scan result.

Please note that if you request the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner option, your MSI package will also include:

·       SIOMSLauncher v1.3.1
Finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Oracle Middleware Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Java Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

·       SIJSLauncher v1.0.1
Finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Java Scanner.

And if you request the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner option, your MSI will also include:

·       SIHWSLauncher v1.0.0
Finds Java installations and launches the Snow Inventory Hardware Scanner.

 Changes​

Added​

No Changes  

Updated​

AdobeAcrobatReg v1.1

Removed​

No changes

Distribution​

As of this release (version 2.12.0), SISR scripts will be distributed using Snow Update Service for all customers on Inventory Server release 5.0 and above. All PowerShell scripts are included by default, or when meeting the requirements, when requesting the latest Snow Inventory agent for Windows MSI packages from Snow Support.

Troubleshooting​

All the scripts mentioned in this document are developed and maintained by Snow. Please contact Snow Support if you encounter any problems with the scripts.

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