Download NMAP and do a sweep of the network. It should identify them by their TCP fingerprint. Also keep in mind that the WAPs have multiple MAC addresses. One is for the ethernet port and the other is for the RF interface.
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:51 AM, John Pearson <jpear...@tri-valley3.org>wrote: > Hi, > > > > Today I embarked on a project to map all of our access points in our > district. Over time, I have lost track of their a) location, and b) IP > addresses. I have the locations figured out now, but I am struggling with > finding the IP addresses of these AP’s. I have the MAC address of the AP’s > and have tried arp –a to match an IP, but so far, those MACs are not showing > in the list. I have checked the DHCP to see if any show up there, and have > tried many http://192.168.x.x combinations just trying to see if it brings > up the authentication window. I have run Solar Winds to find all active IP > addresses. I have run AngyIP also to find the IP’s being used. I am using a > nice tool to see the AP’s on my laptop, but it just shows channel, MAC, > Privacy, Signal Strength, SSID, but no IP address. All AP’s are Linksys > WAP54G (Various versions). What am I missing? > > > > I feel I am going down the wrong road here and am hoping for a better > solution to find those IP addresses. > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > > Mr. John E. Pearson > > Tri-Valley CUSD #3 Technology Director > > 503 E. Washington St. > > Downs, IL 61736 > > (309) 826-7218 > > http://www.tri-valley3.org > > [image: Description: viking] > > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > -- -- Ben Story CCSP, CCNA, CCNA Wireless, CCDA ben.st...@gmail.com "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. -- Abraham Lincoln
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