Version: 1.0

Posted: 2003-01-14

Build Requirements: N/A

Runtime Requirements: Mac OS X Mac OS X

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Description

This sample application demonstrates how to do retrieve the Ethernet MAC address from the IORegistry on Mac OS X. Techniques shown are: - Finding an Ethernet interface - Finding the parent Ethernet controller - Retrieving properties from the controller's IORegistry entry Requirements: Mac OS X Keywords: Networking, I/O Kit, Drivers

Document Revision History

Date Notes
2003-01-14Demonstrates how to retrieve the MAC address for each Ethernet interface from the Mac OS X I/O Registry.

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