Mike, I believe it's the second hex number that must be even. Take a look at the third paragraph on the following site:
http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/course/lan-pages/mac-vendor-codes.html BTW, it wouldn't hurt to post the MAC address you're trying to use. Tony -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brancato, Mike Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 8:26 PM To: Blaisorblade; user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [uml-user] DHCP requests not happening I did have it set to ending in :00, I changed that to :01 without any success. I also made sure proxy_arp and forwarding with set to 1 on the host's kernel. Regards, -- Michael Brancato -----Original Message----- From: Blaisorblade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 6:23 AM To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Brancato, Mike Subject: Re: [uml-user] DHCP requests not happening On Wednesday 27 April 2005 15:42, Brancato, Mike wrote: > I am using a Debian testing machine as a UML host with bridged networking > via the daemon with tap0. If I run a UML guest and hard code the MAC > address Were you careful? Either even or odd (one of them, it's just I don't remember) MAC address can't be used because they are broadcast addresses. Did you care to this? If you didn't, this is explained on the UML "virtual networking" page. > , I cannot get the guest to attempt DHCP. With the guest running, I > attempted tcpdump on the tap0 and br0 interfaces with no traffic even being > generated. It is just not sending the DHCP broadcasts. Any Ideas? -- Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade Skype user "PaoloGiarrusso" Linux registered user n. 292729 http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. Get your fingers limbered up and give it your best shot. 4 great events, 4 opportunities to win big! Highest score wins.NEC IT Guy Games. Play to win an NEC 61 plasma display. Visit http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. Get your fingers limbered up and give it your best shot. 4 great events, 4 opportunities to win big! Highest score wins.NEC IT Guy Games. Play to win an NEC 61 plasma display. Visit http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
