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RE: remote MAC address discovery?

From: "Wolf, Glenn" <glenn.wolf () we-inc com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:52:09 -0800

For Windows: use getmac.exe in the NT Resource Kit.

Other SNMP-enabled devices may give this information up willingly.  Use an
appropriate SNMP MIB walker.

Glenn


-----Original Message-----
From: Tina Bird [mailto:tbird () precision-guesswork com] 
Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 12:20 PM
To: pen-test () securityfocus com
Subject: remote MAC address discovery?


Hi all --

Is there any way to discover the MAC address of a device if you're not
connected to the local subnet?


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