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− | MAC(Media Access Control) address is often called Link-Layer address, Ethernet hardware or Physical address and is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for use as a network address in communications within a network segment.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address</ref> | + | MAC(Media Access Control) address is often called Link-Layer address, Ethernet hardware, or Physical address and is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for use as a network address in communications within a network segment.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC_address</ref> |
In the DHCPv4, the MAC address is a DHCP client identifier. | In the DHCPv4, the MAC address is a DHCP client identifier. |
Latest revision as of 15:57, 8 March 2021
MAC(Media Access Control) address is often called Link-Layer address, Ethernet hardware, or Physical address and is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for use as a network address in communications within a network segment.[1]
In the DHCPv4, the MAC address is a DHCP client identifier.