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The steps to find the MAC address of a device vary, depending on your operating system.
Windows
1.
Open a command prompt window.
a. Click
Start
and
b. Type
or
cmd
2.
At the command prompt, type
3.
Write down the Physical Address for the entry that relates to the wireless network connection; it
appears as a series of numbers and letters — this is the MAC address of your wireless adapter.
Mac OS X
1.
From the Apple menu (
2.
Select
.
Network
3.
Select the adapter that is connecting to the router.
4.
Select
Advanced
.
5.
Select the
Ethernet
The Ethernet ID is listed. This is the same as the MAC address.
Linux
Please see the user documentation of the Linux distribution.
Other operating systems
Please see the user documentation for your operating system or computer.
Finding the IP Address
You'll need to know the IP address of a device, when configuring any of the following:
●
Port forwarding
●
Port triggering
●
DMZ
●
Static DHCP features
To find the IP address of a device:
Windows
1.
Open a command prompt window.
a. Click
and
Start
b. Type
cmd
or
2.
At the command prompt, type
132
Tips
Run
.
, and click
command
OK
ipconfig/all
), select
System Preferences
button.
.
Run
command
, and click
OK
ipconfig
.
and press
Enter
.
.
.
and press
Enter
.
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