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https://github.com/bwaldvogel/neighbourhood
Layer 2 network neighbourhood discovery tool that uses scapy
https://github.com/bwaldvogel/neighbourhood
arp networking python
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Layer 2 network neighbourhood discovery tool that uses scapy
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bwaldvogel/neighbourhood
- Owner: bwaldvogel
- License: gpl-2.0
- Created: 2011-04-03T14:13:28.000Z (over 13 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2022-09-09T17:11:29.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-07-12T04:32:58.064Z (2 months ago)
- Topics: arp, networking, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 23.4 KB
- Stars: 205
- Watchers: 14
- Forks: 72
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
## Layer 2 network neighbourhood discovery tool ##
Tool to discover hosts in your network using ARP pings.
See also [this question on stackoverflow.com][3]
## Dependencies ##
* Python 2.7 or 3.4+
* [scapy][1] for networking functions like [arping][2]
## Installation ##
Either install a recent [scapy][1] with your package manager,
or setup a [virtual environment][4]:
```
$ virtualenv virtualenv
$ source virtualenv/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
```
## Usage ##
```
$ sudo ./neighbourhood.py [-i ]
```
## TODO ##
* IPv6 support
[1]: https://scapy.net/
[2]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arping
[3]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/207234/list-of-ip-addresses-hostnames-from-local-network-in-python/
[4]: https://docs.python-guide.org/dev/virtualenvs/