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Old 07-10-2003, 02:41 PM   #1
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finding out the ips of computers on my lan


how do i find out the ip addresses of computers connected to my lan?
 
Old 07-10-2003, 02:48 PM   #2
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if it's "your lan" then you should know.

FIgure out your own ip - do a ping sweep of your subnet
 
Old 07-10-2003, 06:21 PM   #3
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If you know their hostname, just ping them by hostname (ie "ping computer4")
 
Old 07-10-2003, 09:35 PM   #4
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u might get some info via tcpdump (as root, of course).

or use nmap.
 
  


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