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How can I change the MAC address of Microsoft Loopback Adapter?
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I am trying to designate a MAC address for MS loopback adapter. Installation is fine. I see in device manager, the adapter and in advanced tab, I enter the mac address I desire. But when I do in cmd prompt ipconfig -all, I see the original mac address is retained. I did search a bit but google is n…
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It seems that the adapter will accept only locally administered MAC addresses as valid (makes sense). This is signified by 7th leftmost bit set to 1, so MAC must start with 02. I changed it without any problems: Ethernet adapter Local Area Connectio…
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