Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes?

Date	2011-04-15 17:54 +0800
From	frankcui <frankcui24@gmail.com>
Subject	Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes?
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On 04/15/2011 05:00 PM, Aldo Ceccarelli wrote:
> Hello All,
> in my specific problem I will be happy of a response where possible
> to:
>
> 1. distinguish different operating systems of answering nodes
> 2. collect responses of Wyse thin-clients with "Thin OS" to get node
> name and MAC address in particular
>
> Thanks a lot in advance for any sharing / forward to documentation,
> products in the area.
>
> KR Aldo
I think for your interest, if what you described is not a part of your 
software you are doing but only a specific task, you could use some 
network scanning tools like nmap to achieve your goals.

there is also a module called pysnmp and you can look into it to see if 
it meets your need.

frank

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Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Aldo Ceccarelli <ceccarelli.aldo@gmail.com> - 2011-04-15 02:00 -0700
  Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? frankcui <frankcui24@gmail.com> - 2011-04-15 17:54 +0800
    Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Aldo Ceccarelli <ceccarelli.aldo@gmail.com> - 2011-04-15 03:22 -0700
      Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-04-16 21:38 -0700
  Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Aldo Ceccarelli <ceccarelli.aldo@gmail.com> - 2011-04-18 08:23 -0700
    Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-04-19 05:13 +1000
    Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Daniel Kluev <dan.kluev@gmail.com> - 2011-04-19 07:38 +1100
      Re: Can you advice a Python library to query a lan subnet with SNMP and collect MAC addresses of nodes? Aldo Ceccarelli <ceccarelli.aldo@gmail.com> - 2011-04-18 23:16 -0700

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