Re(2): [SunRescue] Stupid NVRAM questions

James Lockwood james at foonly.com
Tue Feb 1 16:53:17 CST 2000


On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Tim Hauber wrote:

> Didn't know that, are you supposed to set just the second bit
> (02:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx), or any number with the second bit set(2,3,6,7,a, b,
> etc.)?
> Actually, second from which end? :-)

Any number with the second bit set (from LSB end).  This indicates a
non-IEEE assigned MAC address.

> I am only running a smal net, but I'd like to do it right.

Don't know if this is "right", but it's certainly more so than making up
an arbitrary number.

-James







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