This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revisionNext revisionBoth sides next revision | ||
mac_address [2021/03/28 00:22] – hogwild | mac_address [2021/03/28 03:45] – hogwild | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
====== MAC Address ====== | ====== MAC Address ====== | ||
- | The MAC Address menu has settings to let you electronically change the MAC (Media Access Control) address of various network interfaces.\\ | + | The MAC Address menu has settings to let you electronically change |
- | Note that this function does not change the hardware MAC Address in the actual device chip. It just overlays the different address in software. | + | |
- | {{ : | + | Note that this function does **not** change the factory-assigned MAC Address in the device' |
For common device names in Tomato, see the [[: | For common device names in Tomato, see the [[: | ||
Line 12: | Line 11: | ||
* Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' | * Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' | ||
* Random: This option assigns a random MAC Address to the device. | * Random: This option assigns a random MAC Address to the device. | ||
- | * Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' | + | * Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' |
\\ **Wireless Interface eth1: **In this field, you can enter any valid Mac Address to be assigned to wireless interface eth1 | \\ **Wireless Interface eth1: **In this field, you can enter any valid Mac Address to be assigned to wireless interface eth1 | ||
Line 20: | Line 19: | ||
* Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' | * Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' | ||
- | **Wireless Interface eth2: **In this field, you can enter any valid MAC Address to be assigned to wireless interface | + | **Wireless Interface eth2: **In this field, you can enter any valid MAC Address to be assigned to wireless interface |
* Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' | * Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' | ||
Line 26: | Line 25: | ||
* Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' | * Clone PC: This assigns the same MAC Address used by the interface of the client currently connecting to Tomato' | ||
- | **Wireless Interface wl0.1: **In this field, you can enter any valid MAC Address to be assigned to wireless interface wl0.1 | + | **Wireless Interface wl0.1: **In this field, you can enter any valid MAC Address to be assigned to wireless interface wl0.1 (typically the first wireless VLAN) |
* Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' | * Default: This option leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as as the interface' |