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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to find the MAC address
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:43:37 +0100
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On Friday 20 Apr 2012 16:22:10 James wrote:
> Alex Schuster <wonko <at> wonkology.org> writes:
> > How am I supposed to find the MAC address of an ethernet interface?
>=20
> nmap -sP 192.168.2.0/24
>=20
> might be of interest too,
>=20
> ymmv,
> James

Hmmm ... current versions use -sn instead of -sP for no port scan.

BTW, this would only work if you scan (as root) the target from another box=
=2E =20
It will not reveal a MAC address if you scan localhost.
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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