2009/7/7 Sathyamuthy, Ramya <[email protected]>:
> 2. Using net-SNMP Is there any otherway I can go about to get the IP-MAC
> mapping for the entire subnet.

Try querying the network router for that subnet.
It should have a relatively complete ARP cache,
since any device that communicates with anything
outside that subnet will need to go the router.  So querying
its ipNetToMediaTable might give you more information
than a single random host would.


Similarly, selected internal servers (e.g. a fileserver, or the DNS servers)
may have a relatively complete record of IP-MAC mappings.


Basically, think about what boxes everything else talks to.
If they talk to it, then it should have an ARP record.

Dave

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