You're looking for rarp - reverse ARP. Unfortuantely not built into Windows.

There are some 3rd party downloads that will do it, or you can ping sweep
the subnet and look at your local ARP cache. That's a pain if you've got
100's of hosts.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mustafa Ibrahim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 4:03 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: obtaining MAC address
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> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry if this is off subject, but I need to trace the MAC 
> network address of another system on my network. I have the 
> MAC address, the question is how can I identify that machine 
> armed only with the MAC address?. Any thoughts appreciated.  
> Many thanks in advance. 
> 
> Mustafa
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