Lab 2‐2 Observing LAN Activity - aljimenez28/champlain GitHub Wiki

  1. A mac address is something that identifies a device over a local network. The structure of a MAC Address is divided into two parts, the OUI and the NIC. The OUI represents the first 24 bits and it represents the manufacturer of the NIC. The NIC is the last 24 bits of a MAC address and they are unique to each device within the manufacturers range.
  2. To get your mac address, you need to go to command prompt and search ipconfig/all
  3. Wireshark is a tool used to inspect traffic on a network
  4. To find a protocol in Wireshark, simply use the search bar