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arp -a

View the ARP table.

Explanation

The ARP table maps local IP addresses to MAC addresses. It is useful when troubleshooting duplicate IPs, local discovery, and device identity on the same network segment.

Syntax

arp -a

Show local ARP entries

Interface: 192.168.0.27
Internet Address      Physical Address
192.168.0.1           1c-61-b4-aa-bb-cc
192.168.0.10          d8-5d-e2-11-22-33

Look for IP addresses and the MAC addresses associated with them.

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