Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:24:57 +0200 From: Herbert Poeckl <freebsdml@ist.tugraz.at> To: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need help with nfsv4 and krb5 access denied Message-ID: <4FED9089.2080002@ist.tugraz.at> In-Reply-To: <1340913681.1110.84.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <686121506.2338267.1340842067785.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca> <4FEC694C.6060408@ist.tugraz.at> <1340913681.1110.84.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
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On 06/28/2012 10:01 PM, Ian Lepore wrote: > When something in software works fine with one NIC but not another > (nearly-) identical one, the first thing that comes to my mind is that > the MAC address on the card is being used by the software as a sort of > UUID. I had that happen with a commercial software once; when I changed > NICs in the machine the software stopped working and said it wasn't > registered on that machine. (I would have been annoyed except this > sophisticed "security system" was circumvented by deleting a file that > wasn't even hard to find, and it automatically re-authorized itself on > the next run using the new MAC address.) That came to my mind, too. The thing is, I can set any MAC address I want on both NICs. The result is still the same. The first one is working, the second one not. Greetings, Herbert
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