[AusNOG] The occurrence of duplicate MAC addresses

[Dobbins, Roland]

On Feb 8, 2013, at 2:07 PM, Gavin Tweedie wrote:

> An interesting stat to know would be what sort of vendor equipment this is occurring on, is it just low end home gateway devices or does the vendor have the same issue on higher end gear?

I've run into this 3 or 4 times over the last 20 years or so, with NICs from major manufacturers.  IIRC, these were NICs endpoint nodes which were shipped in packages of 5-10 NICs/package.

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