Reputation: 2889
how can a host find the mac address of system in another subnet.
Upvotes: 0
Views: 833
Reputation: 399803
It, in general, can't. At least not without the host cooperating by e.g. sending it explicitly (as payload) using e.g. TCP or UDP. MAC addresses are only of interest to hosts on the same network, in general.
Upvotes: 2