ZKTeco does not always package the IP scanner as a standalone installer. It is usually embedded within larger software suites like ZKAccess 3.5, ZKBioSecurity, or the legacy ZKTime 8.0.
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If the official ZKTeco software is not detecting your hardware, these third-party tools are highly effective at identifying the MAC addresses and hostnames of ZK devices:
if == " main ": # Example: change to your network prefix devices = scan_network("192.168.1.")
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The ZKteco IP Scanner is particularly useful in scenarios where: