Why does the Clients page show the device’s MAC address instead of the device name
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Zyxel_HsinBo
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This happens because the device hostname is only displayed if the client includes it in its DHCP packets.
If the connected device does not send its hostname during the DHCP flow, Nebula can only display the MAC address, as no additional identification information is provided.
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