Mikrotik uses the MAC of the first interface added to it, I believe.  It
knows that MAC won't exist anywhere else.


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On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Justin Marshall <just...@pdmnet.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have an RB2011 with a bridge.  Today everything on the bridge decided to
> randomly start losing pings.
>
> Someone had suggested a while back on a similar issue, that copying a mac
> address from an Ethernet port on the bridge, and pasting it into the "Admin
> MAC Address" section of the bridge would sometimes fix the issue (forgot
> the explanation I was given, but it made sense at the time, something about
> the way Mikrotik chooses the MAC address and that it's better to sometimes
> make it 'static')
>
> In this situation; If I copy/paste one of the mac addresses from an
> Ethernet port on the bridge into the "Admin MAC Address" section on the
> bridge, it fixes the issue for about 20 minutes, then it re-appears....
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion for such an issue?
>
> Thanks
> Justin
> just...@pdmnet.net<mailto:just...@pdmnet.net>
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