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How to get details of Mac address connected via a switch

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 12:53 am
by manishrawat221
Hello All,


I am new in this group and has recently installed nagios in one of my machine to monitor network device.

I will be really great if can help me to resolve the query, So my query is how to get information of Mac and IP address of End user device connected via a switch.


Thanks,
Manish

Re: How to get details of Mac address connected via a switch

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:48 am
by abrist
Just to clarify: Do you want the ip/mac of the devices connected to a switch?
If so, is snmp an option? If so, there is a plugin on the exchange to check a switch's arp table:
http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Pl ... pl/details
You may have to create a custom script using a few different snmp checks.