If you have the IP address, then 'nslookup'

or I guess now 'dig' and 'host' would be the newere versions.  They are Linux system 
calls, use system() or exec() to use them within your script, and play around with the 
options and/or read the man pages for how to use them.

HTH
-Brad

----- Original Message -----
From: skate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, July 18, 2003 12:28 pm
Subject: Re: [PHP] Mac Address Lookup

> very little chance, a machine won't transmit it's MAC address, 
> that the main
> point of the TCP/IP stack is to convert IP address' into MAC 
> address' at
> routers and such.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ashwin Kutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 5:19 PM
> Subject: [PHP] Mac Address Lookup
> 
> 
> > I am trying to do a lookup of a Mac Address via PHP.  Is there 
> any way to
> > do so like gethostbyaddr that gets me the name of a machine?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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