What is mean by MAC ?

Answer Posted / vivek rautela

MAC stands for Meida Access Control.
It is the physical address of the system.
MAC address is unique for each system. MAC address helps
the system to be identified on the network.

MAC address can be checked from the CMD propmt.
Type ipconfig /all in the CMD prompt & it will give you the
Physical address of the system which is the MAC.
MAC address is also used to reserve any IP address in the
DHCP for a particular system.

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