com.bea.jvm
Interface NIC

All Superinterfaces:
Describable, HardwareComponent

public interface NIC
extends Describable, HardwareComponent

Interface for the physical network interface components.

Author:
Calle Wilund, Marcus Hirt

Method Summary
 java.lang.String getMAC()
          Returns the MAC address of this NIC as a String.
 long getMTU()
          Returns the maximum transmission unit (in bytes) of this NIC.
 

Method Detail

getMAC

java.lang.String getMAC()
Returns the MAC address of this NIC as a String. For example '04:01:D2:16:CF:F1'.

Returns:
the MAC address of this NIC.

getMTU

long getMTU()
Returns the maximum transmission unit (in bytes) of this NIC.

Returns:
the maximum transmission unit (in bytes).


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