So why would you want to change your MAC address? Well there are many reasons for this, mostly related to bypassing some kind of MAC address filter set on a modem, router or firewall. Note: The license redemption webpage may request either the “HOSTID” or the “MAC address”.All MAC addresses are hard-coded into a network card and can never be changed. However, you can change or spoof the MAC address in the operating system itself using a few simple tricks. When you enter the physical (MAC) address into the licensing system, it should be entered without the hyphens. Generally it is best to select the “Ethernet adapter” which is usually the first one listed. Many computers, especially laptops with wireless internet adapters have multiple physical (MAC) addresses.
The format of the “physical address” is xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx with hex characters. These steps will display a text file as shown below. Type "ipconfig /all" (without the quote marks) Since most PC’s have several MAC addresses, and the choice matters, it is best to follow the procedure below: In order to obtain a license to use the TME software, the MAC address for the PC must be known. Select the MAC address, copy it, and paste it into the appropriate field in the License redemption webpage which requests either the “HOSTID” or “MAC address”. The MAC address of your existing license appears in the example above in highlighted in green. If you are prompted to “Open with?”, select “Notepad”.
You may close the TME program now if you wish.ĭouble click the “TME Seat 1” file. Any convenient file name is fine, e.g., “TME Seat 1”. The desktop is a good choice for a temporary file like this. You will be prompted to provide a path and file name. The “Export” option at the bottom should know be available click it.Ī. Position mouse over “Administration”, then click on “Manage Licenses”.Ĭlick the check box on the left for the “TME-Seat” license. Open N7800A TME program, then click “Cancel” from the opening screen. Please follow the procedure below that matches your use case. You are setting up a PC for the first time. There are two primary use cases involving N7800A seat license redemptions:
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