Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread ROB
The answer is NO. You there is no command on the switch (basic layer 2 device) that will give you the IP address. Tony van Ree wrote: > Hi, > > Do a show cam dynamic on the switch port. This will give you the MAC address. Go >to the router or whatever do a show ARP and it will give you the

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Tony van Ree
Hi, Do a show cam dynamic on the switch port. This will give you the MAC address. Go to the router or whatever do a show ARP and it will give you the IP address tied to the MAC address. An ARP Table as I understanmd it shows the mapping of IP address to MAC addresses. The CAM table shows t

RE: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Brant Stevens
er 15, 2000 1:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port? in article [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Erick B." at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 12/14/00 8:13 PM: > If you know the MAC address of the PC you can do a > 'show cam dynamic&#x

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Kenneth Lorenzo
Then that wouldn't be telling what the IP of the PC that is connected to which port. You might even say just follow the wire that connects from the PC to the port and lookup the IP of PC using network neighborhood. What I'm trying to answer is in the basic function of a switch, there is not way yo

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Erick B.
If you know the MAC address of the PC you can do a 'show cam dynamic' to see what switch port the device is hanging off of. --- Kenneth Lorenzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No. A Switch is a layer 2 device that does not have > any knowledge of upper > layer protocol such as IP in this instance.

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Randy Carlson
in article [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Erick B." at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 12/14/00 8:13 PM: > If you know the MAC address of the PC you can do a > 'show cam dynamic' to see what switch port the device > is hanging off of. > > --- Kenneth Lorenzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> No. A Switch is a lay

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Chris McCoy
You can if you do a little coorelating. Note the MAC address in the CAM table for the port. Telnet to the router that serves the VLAN and query the ARP table. Chris M. --- "Sim, CT (Chee Tong)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a > switc

Re: can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch port?

2000-12-14 Thread Kenneth Lorenzo
No. A Switch is a layer 2 device that does not have any knowledge of upper layer protocol such as IP in this instance. "Sim, CT (Chee Tong)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Dear all, > > can I tell the ip of the PC that connected to a switch por