Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 16:27:25 -0500 (EST) From: Dru <genisis@istar.ca> To: P K <cyu0635@home.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: arp -a Message-ID: <20011122162456.U44214-100000@x1-6-00-50-ba-de-36-33.kico1.on.home.com> In-Reply-To: <005301c173b5$96d8a5e0$0100a8c0@cr1034264a>
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On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, P K wrote: > Hi all > > I ping yahoo.com. I couldn't get mac address from arp -a > Why? > How do I get the mac address? You can't unless you happen to be on the same cable segment as yahoo.com. That's just how ARP works. See for yourself: http://www.tildefrugal.net/geek/arp.html Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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