Device discovery by MAC address, without knowing its IP

Started by rmpf2

Hi Andrew, any advise on how to detect or discover a device without knowing its ip? Assuming that it may be on another subnet and just having its MAC address.
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Re: Device discovery by MAC address, without knowing its IP   22 August 2014, 09:29

As far as I know, there is no way to discover a device just by knowing its MAC address.

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