Q-Chem Workshop March 2009 -- Wireless

Q-Chem Workshop 2009

March 19-20,2009
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

 
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Locating the MAC address for wireless network card

Wireless internet connection is available at PSC.  MAC address of your laptop is needed to gain the access. Here is an instruction how to get the address:

On Windows (XP, Vista) computer:
a) From Windows, click "Start".
b) Click on “Run”, it opens a "Run" dialog window.
c) Type “cmd” in the "Run" windows, click "Ok". A DOS window will open.
d) In the DOS window, type "ipconfig /all". In the "Wireless Network Connection" your wireless MAC address is listed on the right side of the "Physical address" field.

On Linux computer:
a) In a shell window, type
    /sbin/ifconfig -a
    if permission is denied you need to use sudo command
    sudo /sbin/ifconfig -a
    You will be prompted to enter root passwd. The MAC address is listed in "HWaddr" field in the output.

On Mac computer:
a) Click on the Apple Menu and select System Preferences. 
b) Under Internet & Network, select Network.
c) Next to Show:, drop the box down and select AirPort.
d) Your MAC Address is referred to as your Airport ID. A picture for Mac is here.


 
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