server version Method

Requests the version of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services in use on the Web server.

Syntax

method=server version:server_extension_version
&service_name=site_url

Parameters

None

Decoded

POST /site_url/_vti_bin/shtml.dll/_vti_rpc HTTP/1.0
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method=server+version:6.0.n.nnnn

Return Value

Success

method=server version:6.0.n.nnnn
server version=major ver=6minor ver=0phase ver=2verincr=5530

The value of the major ver parameter is the major release number of Windows SharePoint Services on the Web server. The value of the minor ver parameter is the minor release number. The value of the phase ver parameter is the phase release of the minor release. The value of the verincr parameter is the incremental phase number of the minor release.

Error

Returns an error message in standard format. For more information, see Error Message Format for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions from Microsoft.