HWaddr is hardware address of the ethernet interface (also known as MAC address). inet addr is IPv4 address assigned to the interface. Bcast is broadcast address for the interface. Mask is network mask for the interface.

What is HWaddr?

HWaddr – the address that is associated with the physical network adaptor. … You may encounter bonded interfaces — an arrangement that allows a system to increase network throughput by using more than one physical interface to send traffic.

What is my MAC address Linux?

UNIX or Linux devices

Type ifconfig -a and press Enter. -> HWaddr or ether or lladdr is the device’s MAC address.