Why I asked is because of that bridge problem: http://forum.openvz.org/index.php?t=msg&th=5291&#msg_26576
A bridge always select the lowest mac address. This patch solves the problem, but i am not sure if there are side effects. https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bridge/2008-June/005895.html The SWSOFT OID is quite 'low', so the problem occurs frequently. - Dietmar > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Kirill Korotaev > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 11. Juni 2008 15:47 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: [Users] Veth mac generation > > and yes and no. > These upper 3 bytes are reserved for our company, so > selecting them you will never conflict with other devices in > network infrastructure. > i.e. the worst what can happen 2 veths will conflict. > > On the other hand - you are right, 6 bytes are better :) _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users
