Subject: Re: How do you find the ethernet number

From: [email-masked] (Michael C. Loewen)
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1993 00:45:19 GMT

In article <[email-masked]> [email-masked] (Mike Hinds) writes:
>How do you find the ethernet number of a running machine ?
>
>There must be some simple way of doing this.
>
>it appears during the reboot. but I have to do a whole load of remote
>machines.
>

   Try the 'getethers' utility, which runs through all the addresses on a
subnet, pings each one, and displays the resulting ethernet addresses.  The
last version I recall seeing was 1.5.

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Mike Loewen                         The Centre Programmers Unit BBS
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