CiscoCXSecurity/enum4linux
enum4Linux is a Linux alternative to enum.exe for enumerating data from Windows and Samba hosts observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
71/100
- Activity 87
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4051
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 82
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1407 stars · 248 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
enum4Linux is a Perl-based CLI tool that enumerates information from Windows and Samba hosts, serving as a Linux alternative to enum.exe. It works as a wrapper around Samba tools including smbclient, rpcclient, net, and nmblookup.
Use cases
- enumerate users and groups from Windows hosts
- gather SMB share information from Samba servers
- reconnaissance of Windows machines during penetration testing
- list password policy information from remote hosts
- identify OS details of Windows and Samba systems from Linux
When to choose
- you need to enumerate Windows/Samba hosts from a Linux machine
- you want a free alternative to enum.exe for SMB reconnaissance
- you already have Samba tools installed and want a unified enumeration wrapper
When to avoid
- you need a modern actively developed enumeration tool (consider enum4linux-ng)
- you are not running Linux or don't have Samba tools available
- you need graphical output or automated reporting
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
security penetration-testing cli security penetration-testing networking windows cli smb-enumeration samba reconnaissance windows-enumeration wrapper-tool linux perl
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/CiscoCXSecurity/enum4linux · fetched 2026-08-28 · c2b381e10bf8
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| CiscoCXSecurity/enum4linux | main | 71 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="CiscoCXSecurity/enum4linux")
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