wouldn't recommend truly random ones. hard to debug, and eventually an
accident might happen.
pick a block that was assigned to a company that has been out of business
for 20+ years, if you can....
--e
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Steve Kemp wrote:
> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:57:03 +0100
> From: Steve Kemp <steve_at_steve.org.uk>
> Reply-To: xen-tools_at_lists.cvsrepository.org
> To: xen-tools_at_lists.cvsrepository.org
> Subject: [xen-tools] Quick poll: Fixed MAC addresses?
>
> I'm considering generating a random MAC address for each new
> guest which is created. (If one isn't specified upon the command
> line.)
>
> I think this will be useful because it will stop udev from renaming
> interfaces. However I'm not sure if there are any negative effects
> which might be caused.
>
> So quick poll:
>
> Should I generate "random" MAC addresses automatically?
>
> [ ] yes
> [ ] no
>
> Or failing that, is this liable to break anything?
>
> (Reply-To: set to myself, not the list..)
>
> Steve
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Received on Wed Jul 18 2007 - 17:57:13 BST