On Aug 22, 2008, at 1:07 PM, Robin D. Bussell wrote:

> does anyone know of any nifty protocol tricks
> that could be used to ascertain the IP address of a device (that  
> has no
> interface other than Ethernet) given, say , a packet sniffer and a  
> means
> of injecting packets?

Broadcast ICMP PING packets.  Useful things; we fought hard to keep  
them allowed when they talked about making them illegal...

BillW

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