What is mac addresses?



What is mac addresses?..

Answer / Gourav Kumar Gupta

Media Access Control (MAC) addresses are unique identifiers assigned to network interfaces for devices connected to a local area network (LAN). Each MAC address is 48 bits long and is used by the data link layer of a network to identify the source and destination devices in a communication.

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