hp-search-mac(1) HP switch search tool.

DESCRIPTION

 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.

USAGE

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

OPTIONS

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)

CONFIGURATION:

\%switches:         This is a normal perl hash of the form
        \%switches = (\``host\'' => \``community\'', ...);

AUTHOR

Ola Lundqvist <[email protected]>