Re: [NTLK] Finding the mac address for an ethernet card on the Newton?

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Sun Feb 16 2003 - 21:57:20 PST


on 2/16/03 10:45 PM, Brian Pearce at bpearce_at_cloud9.net wrote:

>
> Some PC cards have the MAC address printed on the back of the cards,
> though I'm assuming you've already looked. If you have some sort of a
> wireless "Base Station" that you can administer, you should be able to
> pick up the MAC address there (if you're able to exclude clients by
> only allowing certain MAC addresses).

Duh.... That was the obvious point I overlooked! Thanks. It's there on the
back!

I do have a WAP, but it's acting as a bridge from my ISP, and I don't have
access to it nor its IP address. I do need the address so he can allow
access to it, however. Thanks, I knew I could trust you folks. :-)

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