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Appendix C

Locating a MAC Address

You need a computer’s MAC (Media Access Control) address

to:

request a static IP address from the modem’s DHCP

server in order to set up a firewall filter

configure a MAC filter for a Pure Bridge Connection.

Follow the instructions below to locate a MAC address.
You can also use these instructions to find the computer’s IP

address, which is displayed in the same block of information as

the MAC address.

Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP

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Open the MS-DOS window.

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At the C:\Windows prompt, type ipconfig [space] -all or

ipconfig [space] /all.

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A window similar to the following appears:

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