On Mon, 2021-08-02 at 09:04 -0400, John Mellor wrote:
> On 2021-08-01 7:08 p.m., Cameron Simpson wrote:
> > On 27Jul2021 15:22, Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Never mind. I rebooted the router and it works now. I've noticed
> > > a lot of weirdness with this router (Netgear Nighthawk RAX200)
> > > and routing between wired and wireless devices on my local
> > > network.
> > > You'd think a top of the line router could get that right :-(.
> > We've got a few unmanaged netgear switches here and have had some
> > weirdness ourselves.  I have lossely discovered that having my Mac
> > on
> > both ethernet and wifi at once causes the LAN to go sour.
> > 
> > . . .
> 
> Huh?  Am I misinterpreting?  The MAC is supposed to be world-wide
> unique 
> to each interface.  There are a couple of situations where this can 
> accidentally happen, like VMware using the same poorly-chosen random
> MAC 
> for two VMs that breaks everything on that vSwitch, but that's the
> only 
> one that I've ever encountered. Having the same MAC on two interfaces
> is 
> not legal, so you should expect to break something on any router or 
> machine that I can think of.  If it works, then that router is
> broken.

Mac=Macintosh rather than MAC=Medium Access Control?

poc
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