dmassagevendor(8)

dmassagevendor8

Convert the ethernet vendor codes master list to arpwatch format

Usage

dmassagevendor [--ieee=<file>] [--cavebear=<file>] [--output=<file>] [--help] [--firstword]

Overview

Massage IEEE OUI listing and Cavebear Ethernet vendor database into arpwatch(8) format. This program has been written for the same purpose as the massagevendor program in the arpwatch Debian package.

Options

--ieee=<file>

Read IEEE OUI listing from this file [oui.txt]

--cavebear=<file>

Read Cavebear Ethernet vendor info from here [Ethernet.txt]

--output=<file>

Write massaged output to this file [ethercodes.dat]

--firstword

Enable equality heuristics based on he first word of a vendor's name. This might produce unwanted results.

--help

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Releases

Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody).

  1. 3.0–5.0

From arpwatch 2.1a13-2.1 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.