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Nick Rout wrote: |
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>On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 08:38 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: |
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>>On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 17:51 -0500, John Jolet wrote: |
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>>>On Aug 30, 2005, at 4:57 PM, Christoph Gysin wrote: |
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>>>>John Jolet wrote: |
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>>>>>yeah, if it's got a firewall disallowing icmp responses. then you |
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>>>>>can do nmap -P0 to find it. ping would never find it. It's gotta |
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>>>>>have SOME port open. |
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>>>>As far as I've read his post, there's no firewall involved. So why |
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>>>>should he do portscans in all hosts on the subnet? |
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>>>>>Also, nmap can do os fingerprinting and probably show you which |
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>>>>>one is the solaris or sunos machine... |
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>>>>Sure, but that's not what he's looking for... |
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>>>perhaps I read the initial post wrong...I was under the impression |
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>>>that he had a headless sun box with a static ip on a known subnet, |
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>>>but the exact ip wasn't known. |
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>>... what about arp? |
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>That was the answer given in an alomst identical problem recently on |
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>this list (or was it another??) |
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>arp will rely on the box having actually done something within arp's |
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>cache period. |
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>if there is no network activity, there may be no arp entry. |
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>>Just a thought |
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>>Frank |
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ping broadcast ? |
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