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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: David Weis <djweis@sjdjweis.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: changing mac address of eth alias
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 19:38:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A6E4040.86D750D7@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101231927060.23337-100000@www.sjdjweis.com>

David Weis wrote:
> 
> what would be required to make the mac address of aliases changable,
> specifically for something like vrrp that shares a mac address among
> machines.
> 
> dave

Not sure you can do that, but you could use an 802.1Q vlan patch
and set up two different VLANs.  You can now change the MAC
address on a VLAN with my patch: http://scry.wanfear.com/~greear/vlan.html

Ben

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-24  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-24  1:37 changing mac address of eth alias David Weis
2001-01-24  2:38 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2001-01-24 19:14   ` David Weis
2001-01-24 16:20     ` Ben Greear

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