Hello! Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the host side of tap device the mac address seems to be random but it > > seems like in guest side the mac address is derived from first given > > ip-address and when using dhcp it's always 0.0.0.0 which causes it to be > > fe:fd:00:00:00:00. > Yes, that's exactly what happens. We know this, and maybe we'll switch to > random MACs (derived ones work better when there is a static IP however).
No its good as it is although it would help a little bit if interface would remember it's mac address between being up and down when you don't specify an mac-address to it on start up. > > Could there be a bug related to mac address? > > Maybe you refer to "pre-up ifconfig eth2 hw address ..." ? Well, it seems like I had little mistake with command, it should have been "pre-up ifconfig eth2 hw ether ...". Regards, Jyrki Jaakkola ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
