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The physical address is the memory block where things are stored during use. Linux uses physical to virtual and virtual to physical to access the Linux kernel and user work space. For more information you can check these web sites: Andries Brouwer's Linux Kernel Notes: http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/lk/lk.html (see section 9) There is also a physical address for network cards. That address is input at the factory when the network card is manufactured. There is an online forum about How to Enter Physical Address in Wireless Network, which you can find here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=494842
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When configuring a Linux DHCP server what is the option used to ensure a certain machine is always given the same address?
hardware physical address
Explain what an IP address in Linux?
An IP address is the same thing whether you use Linux, Windows, OS X, Haiku, ReactOS, DOS, UnixWare, etc. An IP address is a "unique" identifier for a host on a network.
What utility would you use on a Linux Operating system to find your IP address?
type on a Linux terminal: ifconfig Note: it is ipconfig in Windows.
What do you type to get a computer's MAC address?
for Windows Systems use IPCONFIG /ALL command to view Mac Address. for Linux Systems use IFCONFIG -A command to view Mac Address.
How you use ping in Linux?
ping [hostname] or ping [IP address]For example:ping wiki.answers.comorping 127.0.0.1
Find gateway address subnet mask Linux?
Use the 'ifconfig' command on your adaptor, or just 'ifconfig -a'
How can one calculate the physical address from a given logical address?
To calculate the physical address from a logical address, you can use the base address and offset. Add the base address to the offset to get the physical address. This process is commonly used in computer systems to translate logical addresses to physical addresses for memory access.
How do you redirect an IP address in Linux?
swagg
Does Linux use the kernel of Unix?
No, it is unix-based but Linux is a kernel not an operating system.Ubuntu,Linux Mint,Debian,and puppy Linux,ect. are OS's that use the Linux kernel.
Who would be most ikely to use Linux operating system?
everyone can use linux
Which command display the IP address of the host?
It depends on the Operating System - For Win. 9x you can use winipcfg Other windows versions use ipconfig Unix and Linux use ifconfig
What is the use of the .forward file in a Linux system?
The .forward file is used to forward email sent to one account to the address specified in the file.
