[Gllug] Establishing the IP of a switch

Xander D Harkness xander at harkness.co.uk
Sat Jul 19 19:31:35 UTC 2003


On Saturday 19 July 2003 17:00, Dylan wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've got two ethernet (10Mb) switches which I've just excavated from my
> loft. Unfortunately I have no idea what their admin IP addresses are!
>
> Is there an 'easy' way to find out? Or is it a case of plugging them up to
> a box and having a script ping every possible address (lots, of course
> since they could be on 192.168.0.0 or 10.0.0.0)?
I would use arpwatch, it tell you about new devices on the network.

Kind regards
Xander
>
> Cheers
> Dylan
>
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