nmap -sP xxx.xxx.xxx.0/24

where the xxx's are your subnet. typically it will be something like 
192.168.0.0/24 or 10.1.1.0/24

this is assuming your machines are responding to pings

b

On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 02:44 pm, bill wrote:
> I have a home LAN  - 3 PC's networked via an ethernet switch and connected
> to the 'Net via a modem/router.
>
> The PC's IP's are generated by the modem/router via DHCP.
>
> AS the IP assigned appears to depend on the socket on the ethernet switch
> to which the PC is connected, and as  each PC is running a different OS or
> Linux distro ( some of which are lacking access to basic commands such as
> ifconfig), and 1 PC is running without monitor/keyboard/mouse  and is
> accessed via tightvnc, is there a command or a GUI that will give me the
> hostnames and IP's of each PC connected to the LAN?
>
> I have googled and read many networking/vnc howto's etc with no luck.
>
> thanks in advance
>
> BILL
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