Mac addresses

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 03:16:51PM -0500, Charles Bodley wrote:
> Is there anyway to find the mac address of a emote machine based solely off
> the ip address? Used nmap to get a list of running servers and found some I
> had never heard of before. Is there anyway to pull Mac or Os software from
> these if finger is not running?
> Need to configure dhcp to tie into dns and need mac addresses for that.

'ping' them and then do an 'arp -a'.

How did this relate to BIND, again?  ;-)/2

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