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- Yes, you can change your MAC, but it doesn’t happen automatically when you reconnect to the web (if you have a static IP). MAC filtering is a rule set in wireless access points and routers that allows people to allow or disallow MAC addresses from connecting.
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Jan 4, 2019 · Routers don't change the destination MAC address, they entirely drop the old L2 header and create a new one.
Nope, joining to a new network won't give you a new address. Installing a new device, won't change the existing MAC address on your other card. It'll, it is a single 'emulated' network device.
Sep 20, 2024 · When a router forwards a packet from one network to another, the router’s MAC address becomes the source MAC address of the packet. Further, the destination MAC address changes to the MAC address of the next hop (subsequent router or the final target device).
Jan 5, 2024 · MAC addresses are not dynamic. There are phones and wifi cards that use random per connection addresses but they are not changed on the fly. In theory a MAC address is burned into the network card itself and many switches and routers use it to decide what port they send data to on a local network.
Dec 14, 2022 · Using IP address you can re-assign addresses without changing hardware or reconfiguring your router. You can get a new network card and set it up with the old IP so you don't have to reconfigure your router.
Sometimes it is necessary to change that id and use a particular MAC address to be able to connect to your ISP. Below is a general guideline on how to do so on many routers/gateways and ADSL/VoIP/cable modems.
Jan 16, 2009 · Basically, Router A knows the MAC address of because of ARP. So it will strip the source and destion MAC addresses from the outgoing frame. It will replace it with its outgoing interface as the source MAC address and it will use Router B's interface closest to it as the destination MAC address.