What is the difference between hardware address and IPv4 address?

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2026-05-16 01:10

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The hardware address or MAC address is encoded on the NIC by the manufacturer for unique identification of the NIC. This cannot be changed....

The IPv4 address is an internet address usually assigned by a DHCP server for each computer on a network. This address can be changed.

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