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Re: The tale of a single MAC


From: Jima <nanog () jima tk>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 08:41:59 -0600

On 01/01/2011 09:33 PM, Graham Wooden wrote:
In the last 15 years of being in IT, I have never encountered a ³burned-in²
duplicated MACs across two physically different machines.  What are the
odds, that HP would dup¹d them and that both would eventually end up at my
shop?  Or maybe this type of thing isn¹t big of deal... ?

 Out of curiosity, have you checked if there's a sticker on the board
with the MAC address(es)?  I know a lot of vendors do that.

     Jima


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