Finding a specific mac address in the arp table – Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router User Manual

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Viewing the Address Translation (ARP) Table

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Finding a Specific MAC Address in the ARP Table

The

Ipfind

subcommand is used to locate a specific MAC address in the ARP Table based on a

known IP address or host name. (The

Macfind

subcommand, discussed above, is used to find a

specific IP address based on a known MAC address).

Follow the steps below to display a specific MAC address in the ARP Table.

1. Enter

ipfind

.

The following prompt displays:

Hostname or IP address to find:

2. Enter the known IP address or host name (for example, 198.206.184.34).

A prompt similar to the following displays which shows the MAC address that is related to
the IP address entered:

Corresponding MAC address: 00:05:02:c0:7f:11

3. The

xlat

submenu redisplays:

Enter command (Add/Delete/Show/Flush/Macfind/Ipfind/Quit) (Show) :

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