Method and apparatus for using a received mac address in router communication

Methods and apparatus for automatically receiving and using a media access control address in router communications. If an ISP will authorize network communication only with a particular media access control address, a router can automatically use a non-native media access control, i.e. the media ac...

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Hauptverfasser: ELDRIDGE JERRY W, SHIELDS MICHAEL B, FUDENBERG DAVID M, SHAUGHNESSY TIM
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and apparatus for automatically receiving and using a media access control address in router communications. If an ISP will authorize network communication only with a particular media access control address, a router can automatically use a non-native media access control, i.e. the media access control address registered with the ISP.