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Direct ethernet connection without knowing the Subnet

I have two linux devices: A: One has static IP (eg. 10.255.253.5 and mask 255.255.255.0). I cannot know or change this IP. B: The second has a direct access (Screen and keyboard) I'd like to connect ...
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How to get all IP addresses from connected devices with specific device name?

I'm making Bash script for automation and would like to get all IP addresses from connected devices with specific device name? For example I have 10 devices connected to Wi-Fi. All with same device ...
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Unable to Get LAN Device Name Using NMAP or Arp

I want to get a list of the "friendly" device names on my network. Everything I'm reading says, I should absolutely be able to do this via nmap. However, it doesn't work for me: Starting ...
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Is really NMAP uses ping packets to consider Host discovery?

I run this command nmap -sn 192.168.0.2 for only Host discovery. And then I started wireshark to see what will going to happen. I thought It would send ICMP echo req, but the results was very ...
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How to reverse arp using nping for Windows

I would like to send a reverse ARP to resolve an IP address given a MAC address using nping for Windows. The documentation is not clear on how this should work and I'm unable to find any examples ...
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Find new ips on network

The solution I want to solve is to discover newly connected ip (and preferably mac and vendor) on the local network. So far I've tried arp-scan and nmap. I like arp-scan mainly because it's fast ...
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Why would an arp table be incomplete?

Last night I connected to a local BT Fon network that my housemate was already on. My aim was to find his mac address, so I did an arp -a command (from OS X) and it returned only the router address. ...
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How to get device name from scan like nmap on Linux

I know that I can use a tool like NMAP or arp-scan on Linux to identify the IP and MAC addresses of all devices on my local network. I also know that arp-scan will do a MAC address lookup to get the ...
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