[nsp] Switch Fraud

[Stephen J. Wilcox]

what sort of switch?

On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Sam Stickland wrote:

> Have checked back with the client, and it turns out what they are actually
> saying is that the system serial number reported by Sh ver is different from
> the system serial number on the sticker on the back of the chasis and the
> sticker on the box.
> 
> Also the MAC address sticker on the chasis blatently isn't a mac address (or
> if it is it's the first MAC address I've seen that's has H's and V's in
> it!).
> 
> Sam
> 
> Ryan O'Connell wrote:
> > Sam Stickland wrote:
> >
> >> Have anyone ever come across any Cisco switches that have one serial
> >> number reported by 'show version' and a different serial number on
> >> the back of the case?
> >>
> >> A client has just received a shipment of 8 of these, and it seems
> >> quite suspicious.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > This is quite normal, one is the serial number of the motherboard and
> > the other the serial number of the chassis.
> 
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