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--- advanced-mac [2024/11/27 01:11] – [How Default WAN MAC Addresses are Derived] -condense, formatting hogwild
+++ advanced-mac [2025/11/18 05:52] (current) – [MAC Address Notes] Change to "r2021..8" hogwild
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 ===== How Default WAN MAC Addresses are Derived =====
-Since release 2021.8, FreshTomato configures the WAN port's default MAC Address (based on eth0 / LAN MAC Address) differently.
+Since r2021.8, FreshTomato configures the WAN port's default MAC Address (based on eth0 / LAN MAC Address) differently.
 FreshTomato now sets wanX MAC Addresses as follows:
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 For example, if a router has LAN Ethernet MAC Address: 78:30:AF:DB:0A:F8:
-Releases 2021.8 and later: would set the WAN MAC Address to 78:30:AF:DB:08:DC, (CC + 16).
+r2021.8 and later: would set the WAN MAC Address to 78:30:AF:DB:08:DC, (CC + 16).
-Releases 2021.7 and earlier: would set the default WAN MAC Address as 78:30:AF:DB:08:CD (CC + 1).
+r2021.7 and earlier: would set the default WAN MAC Address as 78:30:AF:DB:08:CD (CC + 1).
 This is illustrated in the following screenshots.
- \\ \\ **A WAN MAC Address, as caclulated in release 2021.8 and later:**
+ \\ \\ **A WAN MAC Address, as caclulated in r2021.8 and later:**
 {{::advanced-mac_address-calculate-2021.8_and_later-redacted.png?758}}
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 \\  \\  \\
-**A WAN MAC Address, as calculated in release 2021.7 and earlier:**
+**A WAN MAC Address, as calculated in r2021.7 and earlier:**
 {{::mac_address-default-pre-2021.8.jpg?778}}
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  \\
-In FreshTomato 2021.7 and earlier,** **this image shows the default MAC Address calculated/set. Initially, a different address is displayed, (after "erase all data in NVRAM memory thorough" has been done). This discrepancy was fixed in release 2022.1.\\  \\
+In FreshTomato 2021.7 and earlier,** **this image shows the default MAC Address calculated/set. Initially, a different address is displayed, (after "erase all data in NVRAM memory thorough" has been done). This discrepancy was fixed in r2022.1.\\  \\
 **WAN Port:** here, enter a MAC Address to assign to the WAN interface.
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-**Wireless Interface eth2: **Here, enter a MAC Address to assign to WiFi interface "eth2".
+**Wireless Interface eth2: **here, enter a MAC Address to assign to WiFi interface "eth2".
   * Default - leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address \\ as the interface's MAC Address.
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-**Wireless Interface wl0.1: **Enter A MAC Address to assign to WiFi interface "wl0.1" (usually first VWLAN).
+**Wireless Interface wl0.1: **enter A MAC Address to assign to interface "wl0.1" (usually first VWLAN).
   * Default - leaves the fixed, factory-assigned MAC Address as \\ the interface's MAC Address.
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 ===== MAC Address Notes =====
-Until at least release 2021.8, changing the WiFi MAC Address in FreshTomato could cause problems. Changing the first 3 octets of the MAC Address could cause issues, such as drops on WiFi interfaces.
+Until at least r2021.8, changing the WiFi MAC Address in FreshTomato could cause problems. Changing the first 3 octets of the MAC Address could cause issues, such as drops on WiFi interfaces.
-For details, see: \\ [[https://bitbucket.org/pedro311/freshtomato-arm/issues/173/wl11-drops-and-upon-restart-attempt-all|Bitbucket: drops, and upon restart attempt, all LAN interfaces lose internet connectivity]]
+For details, see: [[https://bitbucket.org/pedro311/freshtomato-arm/issues/173/wl11-drops-and-upon-restart-attempt-all|Bitbucket: drops, and upon restart attempt, all LAN interfaces lose internet connectivity]]
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