Every time I try it tells ifconfig: ether=8:0:27:97:3e:91: bad address



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From: Gireesh Nagabhushana <[email protected]>
To: Mike DeMarco <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Sent: Wed, October 28, 2009 10:58:35 AM
Subject: Re: [networking-discuss] dladm create-vnic -m

Just a guess.. Is it possible to set MAC address through "ifconfig vnic0 ether 
.." after creating vnic?

-- Gireesh

 
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 07:35 -0700, Mike DeMarco wrote: 
I need to setup a vnic using dladm and need to have a sun valid mac address 
assigned to it.
>If I do:
>dladm create-vnic -l rge0 -m factory vnic0
>
>dladm: vnic creation over rge0 failed: operation not supported
>
>dladm create-vnic -l rge0 -m random vnic5
>
>works and created a vnic but with a mac address that does not belong to sun. 
>
>At work they have detection software running that flags non vendor mac 
>addresses so I need to be able to assign a valid sun mac address to this vnic.
>
>How can I get this to work?
>


      
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