arp-scan

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "# arp-scan\n\n[![Build](https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan/actions/workflows/c-cpp.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan/actions/workflows/c-cpp.yml)\n[![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/github/royhills/arp-scan/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/github/royhills/arp-scan?branch=master)\n[![CodeQL](https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan/actions/workflows/codeql.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan/actions/workflows/codeql.yml)\n\n---\n\n# About\n\n*arp-scan* is a network scanning tool that uses the ARP protocol to discover and fingerprint IPv4 hosts on the local network. It is available for Linux, BSD, macOS and Solaris under the [GPLv3](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html) licence.\n\nThis is `README.md` for *arp-scan* version `1.10.1-git`.\n\n# Installation\n\n## Building and Installing from Source\n\n*arp-scan* uses the GNU *automake* and *autoconf* tools. The installation process from the latest *github* source is:\n\n- `git clone https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan.git` to obtain the latest source code.\n- `cd arp-scan` to enter the source code directory.\n- `autoreconf --install` to generate a configure file (if you don\u0027t have `autoreconf` you can download a tarball instead as detailed below).\n- `./configure` to create a makefile for your system (see configuration options below).\n- `make` to build the project.\n- Optionally `make check` to verify that everything works as expected.\n- `make install` to install (you\u0027ll need to be root or use sudo/doas for this part).\n\nYou will need these development tools and libraries:\n\n- GNU *automake* and *autoconf* (if you don\u0027t have these, you can download the latest tarball which includes `configure` instead: [arp-scan-1.10.0.tar.gz](https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan/releases/download/1.10.0/arp-scan-1.10.0.tar.gz)). Note that this might not be as up to date as the latest *github* development version.\n- The *make* utility (tested with BSD make and GNU make).\n- A C compiler (tested ",
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