MAC Address Flashcards
1
Q
MAC (Media access control address) is an _______ that every network device uses to uniquely identify itself on a _______.
A
identifier, network
2
Q
(MAC) So, no two devices anywhere in the world have the same __________.
A
MAC Address
3
Q
(MAC) It’s made up of a six-byte __________ number that is burned into every NIC by its manufacturer.
A
hexadecimal
4
Q
MAC address can contain any __________ and it also contains alphabets from __________ only.
A
number, A-F
5
Q
The MAC address is broken up into ___ parts.
A
two
6
Q
The first three bytes of the MAC address identify the __________ of the NIC (e.g., Linksys, Netgear, Belkin).
A
manufacturer
7
Q
(MAC) The last three bytes are a unique number from that manufacturer, which uniquely identifies each __________.
A
device
