To be even clearer, this is between restarts. It hasn't switched yet whilst on. 

Howard

On 27 Dec 2012, at 22:58, Howard Jones <[email protected]> wrote:

> Simply put it seems mountain lion will use either en0 or en1 or wi-fi if no 
> en1 as the MAC address returned by the foundry's licensing software. 
> 
> It seems a bit random as to which one can be returned. 
> 
> This is a well discussed issue recently on the list. No solution has been 
> iron proof so far. 
> 
> I'm assuming that its an OS issue rather than the licensing software and 
> pretty sure I've confirmed that in the shell. 
> 
> Anyway for a rock solid system on Lion this is now an issue with Mountain 
> Lion. 
> 
> I've ordered the network list but nothing works reliably. 
> 
> Re. bobos post I had read a number of similar posts hence why spoofing en1 
> and rebooting has so far worked at least temporarily. 
> 
> Lastly I haven't tested disabling en1 yet. 
> 
> Howard
> 
> On 27 Dec 2012, at 22:10, ArnoB <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hey Howard,
>> 
>> What exactly is going wrong? What is switching?
>> 
>> Nuke doesn't really look at the NICs does it?
>> It talks to the license server which gets its MAC
>> from the first NIC in the list on OSX.
>> 
>> I noticed sometimes the server goes down when
>> that NIC doesn't have an IP anymore (either the plug
>> is pulled or the wireless is out of reach).
>> You can solve this by setting the IP manually in the
>> sysPrefs/network.
>> 
>> Does that solve it for you?
>> 
>> greets
>> Arno
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 27 dec 2012, at 17:23, Howard Jones wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> Has anyone found a good solution for this?
>>> 
>>> I'm finding it's switching between en0 and en1 on a workstation.
>>> 
>>> I've tried spoofing the address by 
>>> sudo ifconfig en1 lladdr <mac address>
>>> 
>>> but Nukex doesn't buy it, but on a restart it will switch back to en0, for 
>>> a time at least.
>>> 
>>> On a notebook I guess en1 doesn't exist which is why it switched to Wi-Fi.
>>> 
>>> Cheers 
>>> Howard
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