Greetings, Peter Steele! >>> lxc.network.hwaddr = 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > >> Do NOT do this. >> If you want completely random private MAC's, start with 02:... > >> Ref: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ethernet-numbers/ethernet-numbers.xhtml
>>> in my default.conf as well and that generated a random mac address >>> starting with b6:38, then 78:47, and so on. Is there a recommended >>> prefix for the auto-generated lxc mac addresses? > >> The recommended prefix is the one that is set by default. >> You MAY use private prefix, but make sure it is properly indicated. > > I know I don't want arbitrarily random mac addresses, I was asking > what is the recommended lxc prefix? A previous poster suggested > > 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx > I decided to try > 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > just to see if lxc would pick its own hard coded prefix but it seemed to > generate something different each time. You recommended that I should use > the one that is set by default, but what is that? My default.conf had no > entry lxc.network.hwaddr until I put one there. If your conf file is missing lxc.network.hwaddr, it was either removed, or a container was not created using standard template. You can add it manually with any suitable value. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday, September 1, 2015 18:19:57 Sorry for my terrible english... _______________________________________________ lxc-users mailing list lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users