Check the SNMP variables. Otherwise just call a person on site. --
RFC 1149 Compliant. ""ashish"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED].; > well, that's not my problem. > I have to find a general way to find whether a remote IP box is a router or > a switch. > That IP box can be of any vendor. > and that remote box can be located across multiple networks. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Larry Letterman > To: > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 3:07 PM > Subject: RE: detect routers and switches [7:36873] > > > > if its cisco gear, do a show cdp neighbor detail and it should show you > > whats on the other end... > > > > > > Larry Letterman > > Cisco Systems > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > ashish > > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 2:30 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: detect routers and switches [7:36873] > > > > > > Hi, > > this question is bit vauge.But thought you guys will surely be able to > help > > me > > out :-) > > > > is there any way to tell programmatically , whether a remote box is a > router > > or a switch. > > > > Thanks, > > Ashish Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=36899&t=36873 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]