How To Find Mac Address In Linux

You can think of a Mac address as a serial number for your network card. It is a unique six two-digits hexadecimal numbers separated by colons. It is used for routing traffic on a network.

In this example I will show you how to find your mac address in Ubuntu. This command should work any any terminal. Some distributions of linux you may need to be logged in as SU to see this information.

Open a terminal window and execute the command : ifconfig