On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Nick Couchman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Another question to throw out there...per my previous post, I have an 
> internal interface (vi0) for my Linux system that actually picks up the IP 
> address.  Right now, it seems as though the MAC address gets randomly 
> regenerated at every boot.  Is there a way to assign a permanent MAC address? 
>  I knew how to do it in the pre-ovsdb days, but not sure what the command is 
> for ovs-vsctl using ovsdb.

Yes, by default the MAC of additional internal interfaces are randomly
generated.  To specify a MAC:

ovs-vsctl set interface NAME mac="XX\:XX\:XX\:XX\:XX\:XX"

Note that you'll have to escape the colons.

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