Re: OT: refurb cisco ip phones "wrong" mac-address from

From: --Hammer-- <bhmccie_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:21:22 -0500

  Asking with all seriousness.... Did you get them from a Cisco partner?
Are you sure they are "Cisco"? It's happened before......

--Hammer--

On 9/21/2010 8:49 PM, garry baker wrote:
> interesting issue i ran into today with 2 refurb phones i was installing,
> wonder if anyone else has seen it...
>
> used the barcode, sticker to add the mac to the CCM and phone wasnt
> registering, so looked at sticker, scrolled down and looked at mac on phone
> display same...
>
> show cdp neighbors, different mac, and show mac-address-table yep different,
> so change CCM to that mac and bingo phone is up and running...
>
> 2 phones this way...
>
> so the phone is running but has me nervous on what else is in store on these
> two phones...
>
> i guess the switch hardware and the firmware programming just got mixed up
> during the refurb...
>
> anyone else have this happen??? or just lucky me???
>
> later
> garry
>
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