On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Christopher Brown <cjbrown...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's always tempting to use the MAC address, and while in physical hardware > it's unique, in networking it's only required to be unique within a single L2 > domain. > Some virtualized environments, including EC2, play games with the MAC address > and rendering it useless as a global ID.
Is there any such environment where a JVM can run inside of which NetworkInterface.getHardwareAddress() won't actually return a physical hardware address, though? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
