"arp" will show you the IP address your machine associates with an IP
address.  However if it's requesting an address, it may not have one
yet.

FWIW, 00:00:1D is an OUI for Cabletron Systems.  That may help narrow
down your search.

A full OUI listing along with other Ethernet info is available at:
http://www.ethermanage.com/ethernet/ethernet.html

  - Paul


On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 11:12, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote:
> > Hi
> > I have an installation of ~80 windows boxes served by a RH7.3 dhcpd
> > server. I am getting log entries:
> >
> > Sep 12 10:17:38 gabriel dhcpd: BOOTREQUEST from 00:00:1d:0c:b9:2d via eth0
> > (non-rfc1048)
> > Sep 12 10:17:38 gabriel dhcpd: Ignoring BOOTP request from client
> > 00:00:1d:0c:b9:2d via eth0
> >
> > These happen every couple of seconds and my log files are huge. The lease
> > file does not show an entry for this MAC adress. Short of going to each
> > computer and checking the MAC address manually is there any way to track
> > this computer down? Can you ping a MAC address some way and then follow
> > the lights on the hub?
> 
> I think you can just type "arp" at the command line, and it will give you a
> list of MAC addresses of which it is aware...
> 
> Ben
> 


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