Enable/Disable response to ARP request without Unicase Source Ethernet Address

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to Windows Reference RSS feed Thanks for visiting!Windows Server 2008/2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP and Windows 2000 by default will respond to ARP requests only if the Ethernet address in an ARP request is unicast. The system will not respond if the incoming ARP request did [...]

IPv4 packet encapsultation using IEEE 802.3 SNAP in ethernet subnets

By default IPv4 packets are encapsulated on Ethernet  subnets in Ethernet II or Ethernet DIX format in Windows server 2008/2003, Windows Vista/XP/2000. However, if you need to use IEEE 802.3 SNAP (Sub-Network Acces Protocol) then this can be done from Windows Registry.

Disable Media Sensing on Ethernet adapters in Windows

The Media Sensing feature in Windows 2000, Windows XP and later is used to detect whether the network media are in a link state. With Media Sense feature,  Windows senses a link state as UP or DOWN based on the link availability. When Windows detects a “down” state, it removes the bound protocols from that [...]

Technitium MAC Address Changer to change MAC Address in Windows

I just now wrote a Windows Tweak to manually change the MAC-Address on your NIC from Windows Registy here. If you thought, its too much to ask then here is a simple tool that exactly performs the steps we performed with a few clicks.
Technitium MAC Address Changer allows you to change Media Access Control (MAC) [...]