RE: [BLACKBOX] MAC Addresses

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Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:23:39 +0000

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Hi Rene,

does it make sense to look for the MAC-address of the other side?

If your client is behind a gateway, you'll get the MAC address of
the gateway ...

--
  Bernhard 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BlackBox [mailto:BLACKBOX{([at]})nowhere.xy> René Dorta
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:23 PM
> To: BLACKBOX{([at]})nowhere.xy> Subject: [BLACKBOX] MAC Addresses
> 
> 
> When doing client/server programming using CommStreams MODULE it is
> easy to know the remote IP address (just invoking 
> Stream.RemoteAdr ());
> but it is not that easy to find out the corresponding MAC-address of a
> requesting client.
> 
> Is someone around giving me a clue?.
> 
> Cheers, René Dorta.
> 
> 
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