If you want a quick-and-dirty one-liner to find the IP address of a MAC address you could use something like:
arp -na | grep <MAC ADDRESS> | cut -f1 man arp is your friend. On 07-Oct-97 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello all! > >I have a MAC address (ethernet address) that I'm trying to figure >out what IP is associated with it. I know that there is a >Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) that these machines use >to determine these types of things transparent to the user. > >Is there a command line version where I could enter a MAC address >and get it to do the RARP and return an IP to me? > >Cheers! >Richard.. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Richard Dansereau >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home page: http://pobox.com/~rdanse >Electrical and Computer Engineering - University of Manitoba - Canada >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
