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Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 1998 19:50:13 -0600 (CST)
From:      "James D. Butt" <jbutt@mwci.net>
To:        Andrew <perrya@python.shoal.net.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: convert mac address to ip address
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980218194943.15602A-100000@firewall.mwci.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980219115437.1850B-100000@python.shoal.net.au>

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> Does anyone know of a utility to convert a mac address to an ip address?
> We have a rogue pc somewhere which, once a day, appears to request a huge
> amount of data and clogs up our network. Unfortunately the only
> information we can get from our router statistics is its mac address.


arp -a |grep macaddress

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