Thanks to all who provided ideas or suggestions - it turns out one of my fluke devices has the functionality built in. Thanks again very very much
TIM Timothy A. Holmes IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher Medina Christian Academy A Higher Standard... Jeremiah 33:3 Jeremiah 29:11 Esther 4:14 > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James > Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:19 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Port Tracer Program Needed > > Timothy A. Holmes <tholmes <at> mcaschool.net> writes: > > > > > Hi Folks: > > > > I am getting ready to start a project here in the building to map the > > physical infrastructure of our network (its been assembled kinda willy > > nilly over the last 8 years or so). > > Also take a look at 'fping' as you may find what you are looking for > among it's many features. It also has a perl script at the bottom > of the man page that is highly configurable for different needs. > > > hth, > James > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list