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Date:      Wed, 14 Aug 2002 23:09:23 +0200
From:      Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@minmail.net>
To:        Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: tool to derive ip from mac address of a remote box?
Message-ID:  <200208142309.23143.mark.rowlands@minmail.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020814161845.B22629-100000@localhost>
References:  <20020814161845.B22629-100000@localhost>

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On Wed August 14 2002 21:20, Fernando Gleiser wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Mark Rowlands wrote:
> > I know this is not strictly freebsd related but ......there is a dodgy
> > network card somewhere on my network pumping 1.5mb/s of crap..... All I
> > have is a mac address, how can I get an ip for it?
>
> If the offending machine has sent some packets to the BSD box, do a
> arp -an | grep <mac>
>
> If it hasn't, try a 'tcpdump -len ether host <mac>'
>
>
I should learn to give better info :-

the packet is broadcast and has an invalid ip header so that is why I only 
have the mac address :-(........  tried dumping and this is all I get, 
1.5mb/s of em........

0000  ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 05  5d d8 9b 76 08 00 00 01   ........ ]..v....
0010  08 00 06 04 00 01 00 02  2d 2e af d7 e0 00 00 fe   ........ -.......
0020  ff ff ff ff ff ff e0 00  00 09 21 74 72 79 20 77   ........ ..!try w
0030  77 77 2e 65 6c 73 61 2e  63 6f 6d 20 24 8c 00 43   ww.elsa. com $..C
0040  00 44 01 34 d1 ad 47 44  42 43 41 43 41 43 41 43   .D.4..GD BCACACAC
0050  41 43 41 43 41 43 41 43  41 00 20 43 41 43 41 43   ACACACAC A. CACAC
0060  41 43 41 43 41 43 41 43  41 43 41 43 41 43 41 43   ACACACAC ACACACAC
0070  41 43 41 43 41 43 41 43  41 42 4e 00 ff 53 4d 42   ACACACAC ABN..SMB
0080  25 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00   %....... ........
0090  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 11 00 00 21   ........ .......!
00a0  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  00 e8 03 00 00 00 00 00   ........ ........
00b0  00 00 00 21 00 56 00 03  00 01 00 00 00 02 00 32   ...!.V.. .......2
00c0  00 5c 4d 41 49 4c 53 4c  4f 54 5c 42 52 4f 57 53   .\MAILSL OT\BROWS
00d0  45 00 01 00 80 a9 03 00  50 53 33 32 30 31 36 31   E....... PS320161
00e0  00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  01 00 03 03 00 00 00 00   ........ ........
00f0  aa 55 00 89 2d 39 4b 4d  58 49 31 35 4c 41 30 34   .U..-9KM XI15LA04
0100  43 00                                              C.               



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