Re: Deviation in MAC Address Records

From: andy smart (anonymus_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/14/04 

Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:22:37 +0100

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Dave wrote:
| what do you mean 'deviation'?? from the records below it looks like two
| different machines got two different addresses which would seem to be
| normal.
|
| "rm" <groups@rlmoore.net> wrote in message
| news:4c61f49.0410140247.2975fe7b@posting.google.com...
|
|>The information below are records from my 3COM wireless router in my
|>home network.
|>
|>Is deviation in the case of the MAC address normal?
|>
|>2004/10/13 09:28:58 : Wireless MAC address 00:04:75:BB:3A:3B has
|>connected with the device
|>2004/10/13 09:28:59 : Wireless MAC address 00:04:75:bb:3a:3b has
|>obtained IP address 192.168.1.10
|>2004/10/13 23:21:24 : Wireless MAC address 00:0D:54:98:B3:86 has
|>connected with the device
|>2004/10/13 23:21:31 : Wireless MAC address 00:0d:54:98:b3:86 has
|>obtained IP address 192.168.1.7
|>
|>I am using 40 bit encryption, am not broadcasting my SID and am
|>restricting by MAC.
|>
|>If interested in responding please post to the group only. All e-mail
|>to the posted address is deleted.
|
|
|
Looks like two different machines to me too. Do you have only one
machine which is why you're worried? If that's the case then I suspect
you have somebody within range connecting to your network :-)

Do you have WEP enabled or is your wireless network unsecured?
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