Re: Urgent!- How to find Hardware addr. of machine(IP Masquerading)

Nick Edwards (devel@nicholas.net)
Sun, 27 Sep 1998 15:17:03 -0400 (EDT)


When you use masquerading, you are essentially routing between two subnets
over OSI-level 3 (TCP). Thus, no ethernet packets are passed between the
two segments, and hence the two machines do not see each other's hardware
addresses.

On Sun, 27 Sep 1998 fd95007@[202.54.26.116] wrote:

>
> Hello guys,
>
> I need to know the Hardware addr. of a machine A, which is having a
> connection to my machine, because of IP-masquerading at machine B, which
> is directly connected to my machine.
>
> Because when i ping to that machine and then checks my /proc/net/arp
> it contains hardware address of Machine B only.
>
> I am not clear about these ARP funds.
>
> Any help will be helpful
>
> sachin
>
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