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en:verejne:sit:nove-zarizeni [21.12.2021 23:43] – [Connect new device to the network] clarification of the precise info to be sent Pavel Valachen:verejne:sit:nove-zarizeni [02.09.2025 13:26] (current) – [Instructions] Artem Poliakov
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 For each device, write in the email: For each device, write in the email:
-  - the MAC address, +  - the **MAC address** of the network device
-  - whether the MAC address is a Wi-Fi address or Ethernet address, \\ //(Note that laptops usually have two MAC addresses: one for the cable socket and one for Wi-Fi.)// +  - whether the MAC address is a **Wi-Fi address or Ethernet** address, \\ //(Note that laptops usually have two MAC addresses: one for the cable socket and one for Wi-Fi.)// 
-  - the type of the device to be registered (laptop, phone etc.) +  - the **type of the device** to be registered (laptop, phone etc.)
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-Administrators will register 1 cable device and up to 3 Wi-Fi devices. Wi-Fi can become quite crowded in the evening, hence the limit. Thanks!+
  
 ===== How to find your MAC addresses ===== ===== How to find your MAC addresses =====
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 Cannot find the MAC address of your device? Bring it to LAB during the office hours, we'll be happy to help. Cannot find the MAC address of your device? Bring it to LAB during the office hours, we'll be happy to help.
 Sometimes it's found on the box, in case of Ethernet adapters it can be printed on the bottom, but most times you can find it in "Settings" - "Wi-Fi" or "About" section. Sometimes it's found on the box, in case of Ethernet adapters it can be printed on the bottom, but most times you can find it in "Settings" - "Wi-Fi" or "About" section.
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 +===== Turning off random MAC addresses =====
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 +Newer systems like iPhoneOS or Android generate a random MAC address for each Wi-Fi network. This feature needs to be turned off for the Sincoolka network to work. Find the walkthroughs below.
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 +{{indexmenu>:en:verejne:sit:mac-random|tsort nsort}}
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 ===== Connecting to the network ===== ===== Connecting to the network =====