That's not true on my rb2011.

Josh Luthman
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On Oct 8, 2015 9:56 PM, "Grand Avenue Broadband" <grandav...@grandavebb.com>
wrote:

> No, actually Mikrotik uses the *lowest* MAC address of all the ports
> belonging to the bridge.
>
> The problem this causes is that if the bridge is one that has dynamic
> membership (PPTP, WDS, etc.), the bridge's MAC can change in mid-flight.
>
> > On Oct 8, 2015, at 6:07 PM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Mikrotik uses the MAC of the first interface added to it, I believe.  It
> > knows that MAC won't exist anywhere else.
> >
> >
> > Josh Luthman
> > Office: 937-552-2340
> > Direct: 937-552-2343
> > 1100 Wayne St
> > Suite 1337
> > Troy, OH 45373
> >
> > 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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