(question) same MACs in wireless router

Sun Sep 9 04:31:03 UTC 2012

On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 11:54:08AM -0400, William Park wrote:
> I just bought a dual-band wireless router (TP-LINK TL-WDR4300).  It has
> 4 MACs:
>     - LAN
>     - WAN
>     - 2.4GHz Wireless
>     - 5GHz Wireless
> But, MAC for LAN and 5GHz Wirelss are the same.  Is this normal?
> I thought they all have to be different.

One could be connected through the other and hence share the same CPU
port and hence MAC address.

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