Find your IP and MAC address

Find your IP and MAC address
how to find out get internet physical address MAC IP

Added: 2008-01-03 15:24:54

To find your your local IP and Physical Address of your computer.

Goto: Start > All Programs > Accessorys > Command Prompt

Type: ipconfig /all

Depending on the amount of Network Connections your computer has there may be more than 1 entry, the network cards can usually be identified by the Decription under each one:

Physical Address The MAC address of your computer.

Dhcp Enabled Yes: Your computer receives an address from a DHCP server. No: Your computer has a Static IP set within it properties.

IP Address The IP address of your network card.

Subnet Mask The Subnet of your network card.

Default Gateway The address of the gateway that connects you to your network or the internet.

DHCP Server The address of your DHCP server (if used).

DNS Server The address of the Domain Name Server that your computer uses to transulate domain names to IP address's in order to find Domain locations.

Lease Obtained The time your computer received its current Dynamic IP address.

Lease Expires The time your Dynamic IP will expire.

To locate your current external Internet IP address, Goto, YourIpIs.Co.Uk

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