Knowledge BaseEnd of Life statementsDevice Discovery Deprecation

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Device Discovery Deprecation

Owned by Joshua Levitsky
Last updated: May 24, 2023

What

This is a notice that as of FileWave v14.9.0 that Device Discovery is deprecated.

When/Why

This tool was never effective in production environments, has hardly ever been used, and is easily replaced by any off-the-shelf network scanning tool.

How

FileWave v14.9.0 was released in November 2022 and the function is removed in v15.0.


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12.2. Network Discovery – Feature Overview



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