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students:network [2018/08/10 14:45] Martens, Robert L [What is a MAC address?] |
students:network [2018/08/16 15:57] Martens, Robert L [Where can I get an Ethernet cable?] |
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* Type of Connection (either wired or wireless; if wired, which port you are connected to if connect to an access point) | * Type of Connection (either wired or wireless; if wired, which port you are connected to if connect to an access point) | ||
- | * Console MAC Address (for either the wired or wireless adapter) | + | * Console [[https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/students/network#what-is-a-mac-address|MAC Address]] (for either the wired or wireless adapter) |
* Console Type | * Console Type | ||
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* Room Number | * Room Number | ||
* Type of Connection (either wired or wireless; if wired, which port you are connected to if connect to an access point) | * Type of Connection (either wired or wireless; if wired, which port you are connected to if connect to an access point) | ||
- | * Device MAC Address (for the wireless adapter) | + | * Device [[https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/students/network#what-is-a-mac-address|MAC Address]] (for the wireless adapter) |
* Device Type | * Device Type | ||
- | You can connect to a wired connection as well, just include your wired MAC address. | + | You can connect to a wired connection as well, just include your wired [[https://kb.mlc-wels.edu/students/network#what-is-a-mac-address|MAC address]]. |
Some features of these devices require you to be on the same network as the devices you are using or controlling. If you have specific needs, please [[http://mlc-wels.edu/support|contact Network Services]] and work with the staff there. | Some features of these devices require you to be on the same network as the devices you are using or controlling. If you have specific needs, please [[http://mlc-wels.edu/support|contact Network Services]] and work with the staff there. | ||
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The [[http://mlc-wels.edu/bookstore|MLC Bookstore]] sells cables, along with Walmart in New Ulm as well. | The [[http://mlc-wels.edu/bookstore|MLC Bookstore]] sells cables, along with Walmart in New Ulm as well. | ||
+ | ==== What if I want/need to hook up multiple devices using a wired connection and have only one port? ==== | ||
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+ | You will need to purchase a network switch, **NOT a router**. Switches are usually quite cheap and easy to order online. | ||
==== Does MLC filter Internet access? ==== | ==== Does MLC filter Internet access? ==== | ||