Re: Remote mac address

2008-04-14 Thread Frank Stutzman
Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone knows how having the IP address of a host on the lan could I get > the mac address of that hosr? > p/d: Parsing the output of arp -a is not an option. What kind of system? On linux and probably several other unix-like systems you could (if you

Re: Remote mac address

2008-04-14 Thread Huzaifa Sidhpurwala
Michael Stro"der wrote: > Matias Surdi wrote: > >> Anyone knows how having the IP address of a host on the lan could I get >> the mac address of that hosr? >> >> p/d: Parsing the output of arp -a is not an option. >> > > Any reason why arp is not an option? > But the ARP table is exac

Re: Remote mac address

2008-04-14 Thread Michael Ströder
Matias Surdi wrote: > Anyone knows how having the IP address of a host on the lan could I get > the mac address of that hosr? > > p/d: Parsing the output of arp -a is not an option. But the ARP table is exactly what you need to access. This is probably system-specific. You could also try to

Remote mac address

2008-04-14 Thread Matias Surdi
Anyone knows how having the IP address of a host on the lan could I get the mac address of that hosr? p/d: Parsing the output of arp -a is not an option. Thanks a lot! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list