[crossbow-discuss] Crossbow Man pages (Draft)

Nicolas Droux Nicolas.Droux at Sun.COM
Wed Nov 1 08:15:44 PST 2006


On Nov 1, 2006, at 5:35 AM, David Edmondson wrote:

> The Xen approach uses a OUI that is allocated to Xensource, Inc., so
> it would be inappropriate to borrow that.  The LDoms team has an OUI
> allocated for this purpose I believe, but I don't know how they plan
> to manage it.  The Crossbow project could apply for an OUI.

Yes, it looks like that would be the safest way to go.

In addition, we could also add an option to dladm(1M) allowing the  
user to specify a OUI when asking for a random MAC address to be  
assigned to a VNIC.

Nicolas.

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