How to find the ip of a mac-address

Dan Track dan.track at gmail.com
Mon Mar 13 12:55:04 UTC 2006


On 3/13/06, Chasecreek Systemhouse <chasecreek.systemhouse at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/13/06, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I've got the mac-address of desktop. But I don't know it's IP, are
> > there any tools that I can use to find this IP.
>
> Is this a Windows question?  ipconfig /all
>
> Is this a Linux question?  ifconfig eth0
> or ifconfig -a
>
> If you are on Windows get Cain -- it scans MACs and translates to
> IP/Hosts; if you are on Linux then try system-config-network
>
> HTH

Hi

Thanks for the reply. But its not what I needed. Basically I don't
know anything about this desktop, I don't even have console access.
The only way I can find it is by the IP, but I only know the
mac-address, where can I go from here. BTW it's a linux desktop.

Thanks
Dan




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