If you have network management software running somewhere, it's likely that you could get that information from there.
Alternately, if you have SNMP running on the device in question, you could do an snmpget or snmpwalk from another SNMP-enabled station and get that information. HTH, John >>> "Provost, Robert" 12/7/01 9:27:48 AM >>> Unfortunatly the remote router is a 3Com. -----Original Message----- From: Logan, Harold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 11:27 AM To: Provost, Robert; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OT - How to get MAC address of remote device when I have the IP [7:28408] You'll need access to the router that's local to the remote host. View that router's ARP cache (show ip arp, etc.) and you should be able to find it. hth, Hal Logan Network Specialist / Adjunct Faculty Computing and Engineering Technology Manatee Community College > -----Original Message----- > From: Provost, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 10:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: OT - How to get MAC address of remote device when I > have the IP > [7:28408] > > > Sorry for the off topic post. > > Does anyone know how I can determine the MAC address of a > remote device when > I do have the IP? I ping it but my arp cache only shows the local > addresses. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks. > > Robert Provost > Data Communications Engineer > Genesis Health Ventures > Phone: 610-925-1147 Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=28424&t=28424 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
