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| '''Linux''' | === Linux === |
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| '''Macintosh'''<<BR>> * Go to the '''Apple Menu''' * Select '''About This Mac''' * Select '''More Info''' * Under '''Network''' click on the ''Show'' box and select '''Built-in Ethernet''' * Click on the ''Ethernet'' tab<<BR>> ||<tablestyle="width: 99%; background-color: #E0E0FF;"> /!\ The MAC address will be shown as '''Ethernet ID'''. || |
=== Macintosh === * Go to the '''Apple''' (top left corner) * Select '''System Preferences''' * Select '''Network''' * to find the MAC address for '''Ethernet''': * Select Ethernet on the left-hand side and press the button '''Advanced''' * Go to the tab '''Hardware''' * to find the MAC address for '''Wi-Fi''' * Select Wi-Fi on the left-hand side and press the button '''Advanced''' * Go to the tab '''Hardware''' === iPad === Go to the '''Settings''' --> '''General''' --> '''About''' |
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| ||<tablestyle="width: 99%; background-color: #E0E0FF;"> /!\ For wireless, select '''Airport''' in the ''Show'' box. The MAC address labeled as '''Airport ID'''. || <<BR>> If you need help please send email to <<MailTo(uco-zn AT desy DOT de)>> |
||<tablestyle="width: 99%; background-color: #E0E0FF;"> /!\ The Wi-Fi address is your MAC address. || <<BR>> If you need help please send an email to <<MailTo(uco-zn AT desy DOT de)>> |
A MAC address (Media Access Control) is a unique hardware number assigned to a Network Interface Card. It is 12- digit and contains numbers and letters. It may have several different names, the MAC address is sometimes called Ethernet Address, Hardware Address, Network Address or Physical Address depending on the manufacturer.
Examples of possible MAC addresses:
080007A92BFC |
09:00:07:A9:B2:EB |
09-10-4A-B9-E2-A4 |
How to find your MAC address?
Linux
Type /sbin/ifconfig –a at the shell prompt, then press Enter or Return.
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You will find the hardware address listed after HWaddr.
Windows XP
Click Start on the taskbar and select Run.
In the Open dialog box, type the following and click OK (or just press enter): cmd
This will launch an MS-DOS window. At the prompt (C:\>), type the following and press Enter: ipconfig/all
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Macintosh
Go to the Apple (top left corner)
Select System Preferences
Select Network
to find the MAC address for Ethernet:
Select Ethernet on the left-hand side and press the button Advanced
Go to the tab Hardware
to find the MAC address for Wi-Fi
Select Wi-Fi on the left-hand side and press the button Advanced
Go to the tab Hardware
iPad
Go to the Settings --> General --> About
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If you need help please send an email to <uco-zn AT desy DOT de>