On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 3:52 PM, James Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe I have a PC at one of our branch offices that is plugged into our
> LAN that doesnt belong to our company. It has got an IP address from our
> DHCP server.

  Like everyone else suggested, looking at the leases and/or logs for
the remote DHCP server is a good bet.  But to explain this:

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:03 PM, James Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:> Its funny, I cant seem to get a MAC address or a hostname off
this thing. It
> seems like all I can do is get a reply from a ping.

  If you can ping it, something is doing ARP for the MAC address, but
I'm guessing that would be the remote router.  ARP is link layer only;
it doesn't cross routers.  Bring up the remote router's admin
interface, and look at the router's ARP table.

-- Ben

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