# Updates the MAC address, IP address, and subnet details for the specified computer

Updates the network address details (MAC address, IP address, and subnet mask) for the specified computer. Used when automatic detection is insufficient or to correct stale network data. Accepts a JSON body with 'macAddress', 'ipAddress', and 'subnetAddress'.

## Endpoint

`PUT /dcapi/tools/wol/{resourceId}/modifyComputerAddress`

## Request URL

`https://`[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)`/dcapi/tools/wol/{resourceId}/modifyComputerAddress`

## Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.Tools.UPDATE`

## Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Content-Type**: string — **Mandatory**
  - `application/computerAddress.v1+json`

### Path Parameters

- **resourceId**: string — **Mandatory**
  - The unique identifier of the target device

### Request Body

`application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **macAddress**: string — Optional
  - **ipAddress**: string — Optional
  - **subnetAddress**: string — Optional

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://appdomains/dcapi/tools/wol/{resourceId}/modifyComputerAddress \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/computerAddress.v1+json' \
  --data '{}'
```

## Sample Request Body

```json
{
  "macAddress": "00:1A:2B:3C:4D:5E",
  "ipAddress": "192.168.1.50",
  "subnetAddress": "255.255.255.0"
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body — `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **status**: string
    - Result of the operation: success or failure

### Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

```json
{
  "status": "success"
}
```

## Rate Limit

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.