Linux, Windows, Security, Programming, Network Tutorials
Computers are generally started with the power on/off buttons. But in some cases, we may need to boot or start the computer from remote by using different techniques. Wake On LAN is a method that can start the computer from the network. What Is Wake On LAN? Wake On Lan (WOL) is ea feature provided … Read more
WMIC or Windows Management Interface Command is a simple command line tool used to issue WMI commands. WMI command generally used to query all of the system related information like Computer Name, BIOS Serial Number, Mac Address etc. Batch WMIC WMIC provides two type of usage. Batch usage is the most popular where we can … Read more
MAC Address is used to identify a Network Interface Card uniquely in a layer 2 network. This address is used to transfer files between default gateway and host or computer. In this tutorial, we will learn how to find a MAC address from command-line or GUI in operating systems like Windows and Linux. Display Mac … Read more
Network switches or Layer 2 technology Ethernet protocol uses MAC addresses in order to transfer frames between systems. MAC addresses are 48-bit value. This 48-bit value contains the device manufacturer ID as the first 24 bit. In this tutorial we will learn how to look, search and find the Organizationally Unique Identifier in Linux distributions like … Read more
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is auxiliary protocol used by Internet Protocol (IP). ARP is defined with RFC826 and gained main stream over computer networks. ARP is used to resolve IP address with MAC or hardware address of the network interface. As we know MAC address is used to identify nodes in a local network. How … Read more
Powershell provides string type methods to the string objects. Split is one of them. Split method is used to split string into separate parts or a string array. In this tutorial we will look different usage types and examples of Split. Specify Separator While splitting a text or string we can provide a separator to split … Read more
Network scanning is one of the steps of penetration testing. There are different and popular tools to scan network line masscan, nmap etc. Arp-scan is a tool specifically designed to scan network with layer 2 or mac or Ethernet arp packets. Install We can install arp-scan tool with the following command. $ sudo apt install … Read more