♦ How to get mac from remote

#1. Use apr command find a MAC Address remote PC.
c:\windows> arp -a 192.168.0.6

Interface: 192.168.0.8 --- 0xc
  Internet Address      Physical Address      Type
  192.168.0.6           00-1b-11-ea-5c-b4     dynamic   

Resolution:

• The MAC Address is a unique number of Network interface card (NIC).
• Size 6 byte (48 bits) and in The first three octets (in transmission order) identify the organization that issued the NIC.
• "arp" command is Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) performs IP address-to-media access control address .
• if you want to know your MAC Address you can use this command "ipconfig -all"
• if you want to check the Format of MAC here it is web link to http://www.techzoom.net/tools/check-mac.en

#2. Use "nbtstat" command find MAC Address remote PC.

c:\windows>nbtstat -a 192.168.0.9

Local Area Connection:
Node IpAddress: [192.168.0.8] Scope Id: []

           NetBIOS Remote Machine Name Table

       Name               Type         Status
    ---------------------------------------------
    SOS-NAME0710   <00>  UNIQUE      Registered 
    SOS-NAME0710   <20>  UNIQUE      Registered 
    SOS            <00>  GROUP       Registered 
    SOS            <1E>  GROUP       Registered 
    SOS            <1D>  UNIQUE      Registered 
    ..__MSBROWSE__.<01>  GROUP       Registered 

    MAC Address = 00-1C-26-CB-2A-85

Solution: Our pc is 192.168.0.8 then enter command "nbtstat -a 192.168.0.9" and press [Enter] so where 192.168.0.9 is target we would like to know its MAC Address. In addition you will get the name of target pc as "SOS-NAME0710"