Issue
How to find the MAC address / Physical Address of a computer.
Product Line
Andover Continuum, EcoStruxure Building Operation, Other, Satchwell MicroNet, Satchwell Sigma, TAC IA Series, TAC INET, TAC Vista
Environment
All computers
Cause
The MAC address of a computer may be required when working on licensing issues. MAC stands for Media Access Control and is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment.
Resolution
- Go to the Start > Run.
- Type "cmd" into the Open field.
- In the CMD window, type the command "ipconfig /all".
- Locate the connection that the computer is currently using (For this example it is the Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection). You will find the Physical Address (MAC address).