Showing posts with label Mac Address. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mac Address. Show all posts

How To Find Mac Address In Windows 8

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (Windows 8)
Q: How to find NIC card Mac Address in Windows 8 ? 

Steps to find the MAC Address of NIC cards in Microsoft Windows 8 Operating System

Step1: Go to "Run" (At any time press WinKey + R)
and Run "ipconfig /all"
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Know MAC address of Other computers in the same network in Windows 8
Go to Run
Type "arp -a" and press Enter key.
C:\>arp -a

Change Mac address in Ubuntu: How to Change Mac Address In Ubuntu linux

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (Ubuntu)
Q: How to change mac address in Ubuntu Linux? (Mac spoofing)                                     
Mac spoofing
Mac spoofing is changing a factory assigned Mac address (Media Access Control Address)  of an ethernet device. You can change the mac address of your NIC card by following the steps below

How to know mac address of a device
user@ubuntu:~$ ifconfig -a | grep HWaddr

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:E0:4D:A0:6A:4A


Change Mac address of a device
user@ubuntu:~$ sudo vi /etc/network/interfaces 
iface eth0 inet static                    #(you may see this line if eth0 have a static ipaddress) 
hwaddress ether a1:b2:c3:d4:e5:f6    #(add this linenew mac address for eth0)
#(Save the "interfaces" file)

Restart networking to take effect new Mac address
user@ubuntu:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
* Reconfiguring network interfaces...                                 [ OK ]

Verify new Mac address
user@ubuntu:~$ ifconfig -a | grep HWaddr

 eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr a1:b2:c3:d4:e5:f6


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