09-05-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by caltiger
hi,
i wanted to know how to change the MAC id of the machine i`m using.. I know the MAC is permanent n on the ROM, but i wanted to know if there was any way to change it during tht particular session..
also.. if it was possible.. could it be kept changed for sometime...?
Which platform?
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hp-search-mac
HP-SEARCH-MAC(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation HP-SEARCH-MAC(1)
NAME
hp-search-mac -- HP switch search tool.
DESCRIPTION
HP-search-MAC is an util that can query HP switches for their
connection table. It then allow you to search for a MAC address and tell you
where it is physically connected (best match first).
.
The functionality is similar to traceroute but on Ethernet level and only
for HP switches.
USAGE
hp-search-mac [options] [MAC] [...]
OPTIONS
hp-search-mac [options] mac [ [options] mac ] [...]
options:
--dl n Set debug level to n.
--help Print this help.
--hostname host[=>community] | -h host[=>community] Set a switch name to search. You can also set this in
/etc/hp-search-mac.conf or ~/.hp-search-mac.conf. The hash to set is \%switches.
Mac:
You can use some different formats: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (hex) ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff (hex)
0.123.0.12.0.12.0 (dec)
CONFIGURATION:
\%switches: This is a normal perl hash of the form \%switches = ("host" => "community", ...);
AUTHOR
Ola Lundqvist <ola@inguza.com>
SEE ALSO
snmp-walk(1) snmp-get(1)
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