WIFI MAC address and Ethernet MAC : use the same ?

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MaFa_974161
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I have  a question.

Can I use the same MAC address for WIFI and ethernet ? Or it's a good solution use differnt ?

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Aditi_B
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Hi,

Usually it's recommended that we use different MAC addresses for different network interfaces. MAC address is usually 1 address per NIC. You can do ipconfig /all in your Windows CMD prompt and you'll see different MAC addresses for Ethernet and Wifi.

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Aditi

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Aditi_B
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Hi,

Usually it's recommended that we use different MAC addresses for different network interfaces. MAC address is usually 1 address per NIC. You can do ipconfig /all in your Windows CMD prompt and you'll see different MAC addresses for Ethernet and Wifi.

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Aditi

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MaFa_974161
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OK, thankyou.

 

This question is for use less MAC address (because you have to pay for a segment of MAC).