2010/6/22 Adam Maas <[email protected]>:
>
> Do a show arp on that switch or the router and you'll usually see the
> AP's MAC for all IP's on the wireless segment, the AP itself segments
> the network as that's the simplest way to implement an AP.
>
> A good example of something with single MAC and MAC cloning capability
> would be Broadcom's SoC Access Point chips.
>
> Most laptop implementations today get 2 MAC's because they use
> separate silicon for the Ethernet PHY and the Wifi controller, with
> the Ethernet being onboard and the WiFi being a mini-PCI card (this is
> the setup in the ipconfig dump you posted earlier), you see the
> single-silicon implementations in AP's and such and that's the only
> time you'll usually see a single MAC across WiFi and Ethernet unless
> someone's been mucking with MAC cloning.

Thank you, Adam, actually I wasn't aware of some of that.
I'll take a closer look and hopefully learn another thing or two
Cheers
Ecke

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