hp-search-mac (1)

 HP-search-MAC is an util that can query HP switches for their
 connection table. It then allow you to search for a MAC address and tell you
 where it is physically connected (best match first).
 .
 The functionality is similar to traceroute but on Ethernet level and only
 for HP switches.

hp-search-mac [options] [\s-1MAC\s0] [...]

hp-search-mac [options] mac [ [options] mac ] [...]

options:

  --dl n

Set debug level to n.

  --help

Print this help.

  --hostname host[=>community] | -h host[=>community]

Set a switch name to search. You can also set this in

                /etc/hp-search-mac.conf or ~/.hp-search-mac.conf.

The hash to set is \%switches.

Mac:

  You can use some different formats:

ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (hex) ff-ff-ff-ff-ff-ff (hex)

0.123.0.12.0.12.0 (dec)

\s-1CONFIGURATION:\s0

\%switches: This is a normal perl hash of the form \%switches = (\\*(L"host\\*(R" => \\*(L"community\\*(R", ...);

Ola Lundqvist <[email protected]>

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