What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 58493B to Palo Alto Networks. Every network interface they manufacture under this block has a MAC address beginning with these digits, followed by a unique per-device identifier. If a device on your network shows a MAC starting 58:49:3B, it is Palo Alto Networks hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix 58493B?

58493B is registered to Palo Alto Networks in the IEEE MA-L registry.

What does the MA-L registry type mean?

An MA-L assignment, the IEEE's original OUI format, gives the vendor the first three octets and 16,777,216 device addresses under them. Palo Alto Networks's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use 58493B?

Any network device with a MAC address starting 58:49:3B was manufactured by or for Palo Alto Networks.