---
title: "system.opc.getServers"
description: "Returns a list of server names."
---

# system.opc.getServers

> Returns a list of server names.

This function is used in **Python Scripting**.

## Description
## Client Permission Restrictions
This scripting function has no [Client Permission](projects\project-properties\project-properties.md#client---permissions) restrictions.

## Syntax
`system.opc.getServers()`

### Parameters

None

### Returns

**List** - A list of server name strings. If no servers are found, returns an empty list.

### Scope

All

## Code Examples
```python title="Code Snippet"
# print a list of all server names found
servers = system.opc.getServers()
if not servers:
 print "No servers found"
else:
 for server in servers:
     print server
```