Re: How to get client mac address in PHP ..? [message #176051 is a reply to message #176050] |
Mon, 21 November 2011 16:43 |
Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Denis McMahon wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 03:15:12 -0800, rrvasanth wrote:
>> I need to know the MAC address of the connect clients, how can I do
>> this in PHP?
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> You need a course in ethernet protocols.
You need to learn to spell "Ethernet" and understand what it is.
> Then you'll understand why either (a) you can not need this information
> or (b) you have been given an impossible coding (or homework?) assignment.
It is neither irrelevant nor impossible to obtain that information using
PHP. You would know that if you knew that MAC addresses do not require
Ethernet.
PointedEars
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