Robert Spangler on 3 Sep 2012 11:15:16 -0700 |
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Re: [PLUG] Strange networking (or Verizon marketing) question. |
On Monday 03 September 2012 07:35, the following was written: > Some part of Verizonâs system may have memorized the MAC address of the > computer. If it is the DSL modem, power-cycling it may be enough. If it is > the endpoint on Verizonâs side of they connection you may have to try to > convince tech support that your MAC changed. A less annoying way would be > to have the router spoof the computerâs MAC. No need to call any tech support. Just leave the devices unplugged from the DSL Modem for ~ 5 minutes and the known MAC should get erased from the switch table allowing a new device to be plugged in. -- Regards Robert Linux The adventure of a lifetime. Linux User #296285 Get Counted http://linuxcounter.net/ ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug