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Cradlepoint WIPIPE CBA750 User Manual

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As an alternative, you can locate a MAC address in a
specific operating system by following the steps
below:

Windows

98/Windows

Me.

Go

to

the

computer‟s Start

menu, select Run, type in

winipcfg, and hit Enter. A popup window will
be displayed. Select the appropriate adapter
from the pull-down menu and you will see the
Adapter Address. This is the MAC address of
the device.

Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows 7. Go to the computer‟s Start menu, select Programs, select Accessories,
and select Command Prompt. At the command prompt, type in ipconfig /all

and hit Enter. The physical address

displayed for the adapter connecting to the router is the MAC address.

Mac OS X. Go to the computer‟s Apple Menu, select System Preferences, select Network, and select the
Ethernet Adapter

connecting to the router. Select the Ethernet

button and the Ethernet ID

will be listed. This is

the same as the MAC.

Save/Update.

Record the changes you have made.

Clear.

Re-initialize this area of the screen, discarding any changes you have made.

When you are done editing the settings, you must click the Save Settings

button at the top of the page to make the

changes effective and permanent.

Example: A DHCP reservation is used for making sure the router always gives a computer or device the same IP address.
Let‟s say you have a

Wi-Fi printer

that you want to

access via

the Internet. You can connect to the CradlePoint Router

from the

Wi-Fi printer designated in this section

.

1. Enter a designated IP address somewhere between the

Starting IP

and

Ending IP

addresses.

2. Click the

Copy Your PC’s MAC Address

button and the CBA750 will detect the MAC address

of the device

and

enter it automatically.

3. The

printer

name can be entered in for reference but is not required.

4. Click the

Save Settings

button at the top of the page.