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Appendix E: Finding the MAC Address and IP Address for your Ethernet Adapter
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
Windows 2000 or XP Instructions
1. Click
Start
and
Run
. In the
Open
field, enter
cmd
. Press the
Enter
key or click the
OK
button.
2. At the command prompt, enter
ipconfig /all
. Then press the
Enter
key.
3. Write down the Physical Address as shown on your computer screen (Figure E-3); it is the MAC address for
your Ethernet adapter. This appears as a series of numbers and letters.
The MAC address/Physical Address is what you will use for MAC address cloning or MAC filtering.
The example in Figure E-3 shows the Ethernet adapter’s IP address as 192.168.1.100. Your computer may
show something different.
For the Router’s Web-based Utility
For MAC filtering, enter the 12-digit MAC address in the appropriate
MAC
field on the
Wireless MAC Filter
screen.
For MAC address cloning, enter the MAC address in the
MAC Address
fields on the
MAC Address Clone
screen.
For more information, refer to “Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link.”
Figure E-4: Wireless MAC Filter
NOTE:
The MAC address is also called the Physical Address.
Figure E-5: MAC Address Cloning
