[ltp] automatic network probing

Marius Gedminas linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 22 Nov 2003 12:54:56 +0200


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On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 03:18:18AM +0100, Andr=E9 Wyrwa wrote:
> I'd like to probe for in which network i am without interfering too much
> with the network. To explain a bit more, imagine the following situation
> (the actual problem I had was solved by using a dock and wireless at
> home and no dock and wired lan at work, but I'm still interested in the
> case):
[...]
> So I was asking myself if there would be a way to probe for the network
> I'm connected to without interfering with the network at all or if
> that's not possible what would be the way with least interference.

Perhaps arping could help.

Marius Gedminas
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31337 is a prime number, go figure...

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