---
title: Install enum4linux on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of enum4linux for on Debian - Enumerates info
  from Windows and Samba systems
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/enum4linux/debian
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# Install enum4linux on **Debian**

# enum4linux

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/enum4linux/debian#install)

#### Enumerates info from Windows and Samba systems

Enum4linux is a tool for enumerating information from Windows and Samba systems. It attempts to offer similar functionality to enum.exe formerly available from www.bindview.com.
It is written in Perl and is basically a wrapper around the Samba tools smbclient, rpclient, net and nmblookup.
The tool usage can be found in the below URL followed by examples, previous versions of the tool can be found at the bottom of that page.

Features include:

```
RID Cycling (When RestrictAnonymous is set to 1 on Windows 2000)
User Listing (When RestrictAnonymous is set to 0 on Windows 2000)
Listing of Group Membership Information
Share Enumeration
Detecting if host is in a Workgroup or a Domain
Identifying the remote Operating System
Password Policy Retrieval (using polenum)
```

More info: <https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/tools/enum4linux/>

Installation: `sudo snap install enum4linux`

### Package name

* enum4linux

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### License

* GPL-3.0-or-later

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### Last updated

* 15 January 2025 - latest/stable
* 13 June 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [labs.portcullis.co.uk](https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/tools/enum4linux/ "https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/tools/enum4linux/")

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install enum4linux

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install enum4linux

To install enum4linux, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install enum4linux
```

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