On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 09:40:53PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote:

> On Tuesday 11 June 2002 9:38 pm, Tony Earnshaw wrote:
> 
> > tir, 2002-06-11 kl. 14:53 skrev Antony Stone:
> 
> > > ping $IP -c1 >/dev/null 2>&1
> > > grep $IP /proc/net/arp | tr -s ' ' | cut -d' ' -f4
> > >
> > > (There's a single space in between each of those pairs of ' ', in case
> > > it's not obvious.)
> >
> > Did you say 'arp -a'?
> 
> I would have done, if I knew I was root, but the commands I suggested work 
> for an unprivileged user too :-)

If that information can be read by anybody then the wrapper program like arp
can be run by anybody as well ;-)

Ramin

> Antony

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