# Getting version info from TransportClient request?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-version-info-from-transportclient-request/8995
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [September 11, 2012, 6:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-version-info-from-transportclient-request/8995 "2012-09-11T18:47:54Z")
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### Author: ![otisg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/otisg/32/492_2.png) [@otisg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/otisg)
#### Post date: [September 11, 2012, 6:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-version-info-from-transportclient-request/8995/1 "2012-09-11T18:47:54Z")

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Hello,

I'd like to intercept calls from TransportClient and detect their version  
(presumably matching the ES cluster version?).

Is there any place in the TransportClient request where I can get this from?

## Thanks, Otis

Search Analytics - [http://sematext.com/search-analytics/index.html](http://sematext.com/search-analytics/index.html)  
Performance Monitoring - [http://sematext.com/spm/index.html](http://sematext.com/spm/index.html)

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 3:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/getting-version-info-from-transportclient-request/8995/2 "2017-07-06T03:13:08Z")

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