; to the gateway
> So, ping the machine and capture the packets with a sniffer. That will give
> you the MAC address.
> -Brad
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: nit etc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 7:26 AM
> >
Title: RE: remote query of the MAC Address?
tis true, as if it has to go through the gateway, i.e. not on your local network, it does not even send out an ARP request, just forwards the packet to the gateway
So, ping the machine and capture the packets with a sniffer. That will give you
You can only get the MAC address of another machine if
it is on the same network segment as yours, ie if it
is on your LAN and if you dont have to pass through a
gateway to get to it. That said, if it is in your
network segment, just ping it and look up the arp
entry by running the 'arp' program(a
I'd been using ettercap with good results.
Francisco
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 25/01/02 09:20 >>>
arp?
You could ping the IP address and then run 'arp' to look at your arp cache
to see if the MAC address was recorded.
Or depending on the number of hops you could ping and sniff the ping to look
at
Title: RE: remote query of the MAC Address?
arp?
You could ping the IP address and then run 'arp' to look at your arp cache to see if the MAC address was recorded.
Or depending on the number of hops you could ping and sniff the ping to look at the packet header informat
arp?
-Original Message-
From: George Abdo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 9:09 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: remote query of the MAC Address?
Hi all,
I am looking for a tool (linux or freeBSD) that can query a certain IP/DNS
and get a MAC address. Is thes