Understanding MAC Addresses: Definition and Differences from IP Addresses

This article explains what a MAC address is, its role as a media access control identifier, and how it differs from an IP address in network communication.

Understanding MAC Addresses: Definition and Differences from IP Addresses
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635.0K views • Jan 25, 2022
Understanding MAC Addresses: Definition and Differences from IP Addresses

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What is a MAC address? What is the difference between an IP address and a MAC address? The MAC or media access control address is an identifier that every network device uses to uniquely identify itself on a network.

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