SUMMARY: local-MAC-address vs system-MAC-address

From: James Zhao (James.Zhao@w-Technologies.com)
Date: Thu Sep 28 2000 - 12:01:03 CDT


Thanks to the following replied:

bhaskar bhaskar
Douglas Lee
Stuart, Reggie
Andy Lee
Christopher L. Barnard
Seth Rothenberg
Joe Thykattil
Mark Drummond
Darren Dunham
Johnie Stafford

Resolution: ifconfig <interface> ether a:b:c:1:2:3

James Zhao wrote:

> Dear Managers,
>
> I need to install 2 NIC in the same sun E220R with solaris2.6, but set
> them up using same MAC address, from the eeprom cmd, there is a setting:
>
> local-mac-address? If true, network drivers use their own MAC
> address, not system's. Defaults to false.
>
> So it seems that the network drivers has it's own modifiable MAC
> address? how do I modify it?
>
> TIA.
>
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New York, NY 10038
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