Le 12 mai 07 à 09:16 Matin, Tom Benson a écrit:

> Hard to do....
>
> Unless macs are advertising a service to the network (file sharing/
> printer sharing/ web sharing etc) then you cannot "discover" them. If
> the user is savvy enough to have enabled the "Stealth" option in
> their SW firewall then even a ping will not be aknowledged...
>
> One of the reasons why macs are fairly secure.

It might be possible to deactivate the firewall and make an  
application that listen on a port on every Mac. Then you send a  
message broadcasted (UDP, right?).
This is indeed a security issue, but maybe, since it's for his  
specific use, he may do it (?).
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