On Sat, 07 Aug 2004 03:04:03 -0500
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Len Lawrence wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 11:40:56 -0500 "Mikkel L. Ellertson"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I did understand what it meant, but thanks for the
> > clarification. What I meant was that not cloning allows you to make
> > changes within the LAN, like changing the NIC or adding machines,
> > without BlueYonder needing to know, so that your quota of MACs is
> > unaffected.
> >
> > TTFN
> >
> >
> I don't think you know how cloning works. Once you use it to set the
> MAC address of the router, that MAC address stays fixed, unless you go
> through the cloning process again. So you can change things on the LAN
> side, without changing what Blue Yonder sees. What is is for is when
> you have registered a NIC with your ISP, you can add the router in
> between that NIC, and the cable/DSL modem, without the modem knowing
> anything has changed. Even if you later change the NIC connected to the
> router, it still "pretends" to be the original NIC, as far as the modem
> in concerned.
Yes I did understand your point, but you explained it better.
Thanks again.
--
Len Lawrence
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