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The Mac Address Would Not Change on Debian, nor Gentoo
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08-19-2016, 06:50 AM
Effectively, some drivers validate that first half of the Mac correspond to Manufacturer ID, and only the second half can be randomnized.
I recall for having facing that on OrangePi board with the Realtek driver.
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RE: The Mac Address Would Not Change on Debian, nor Gentoo - by martinayotte - 08-19-2016, 06:50 AM

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