Terry Lambert wrote:
>
> Leo Bicknell wrote:
> > * Users wish to replace a card but have it use the same MAC
> > address due to filters, static arp entries, caches that take too
> > long to expire, bootp entries that are based on MAC address, etc.
> > For years cards had the MAC in a separa
Leo Bicknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 03:02:15PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
> > Could you provide a pointer to where you found it? An explanation of
> > why users need to reprogram their MAC's - which is rather unusual -
> > would help quite a bit.
> There are several pos
Leo Bicknell wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 02:50:44PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > FreeBSD needs some basic changes for multiple MAC s to be
> > useful, though.
>
> I have more than once wished to assign a separate MAC to each
> virtual IP address on an interface. I have no idea how com
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 02:50:44PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote:
> FreeBSD needs some basic changes for multiple MAC s to be
> useful, though.
I have more than once wished to assign a separate MAC to each
virtual IP address on an interface. I have no idea how complex
that would be, but it would be
Leo Bicknell wrote:
> * Users wish to replace a card but have it use the same MAC
> address due to filters, static arp entries, caches that take too
> long to expire, bootp entries that are based on MAC address, etc.
> For years cards had the MAC in a separate ROM to make this possible
> w
Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > An explanation of
> > why users need to reprogram their MAC's - which is rather unusual -
> > would help quite a bit.
>
> Things like DECnet used to do it. And I think some server clustering
> solutions might still do it.
DECNet reprogrammed the MACs with the DEC ethernet
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wilko Bulte writes:
: Things like DECnet used to do it. And I think some server clustering
: solutions might still do it.
Some clustering solutions do do it to this day. They provide for
completely trasnparent IP failover, and experience has shown that the
easiest
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 03:02:15PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
> Could you provide a pointer to where you found it? An explanation of
> why users need to reprogram their MAC's - which is rather unusual -
> would help quite a bit.
There are several possibilities:
* Users wish to replace a card but h
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 03:02:15PM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote:
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> Nicpon, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> > > From: Mike Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Nicpon, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> > > > I've been having the same problem listed below an
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Nicpon, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> > From: Mike Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Nicpon, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> types:
> > > I've been having the same problem listed below and was wondering if
> > > anyone had a fix?
> > There wasn't a fix when I
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