Re: changing mac address of eth alias

From: Ben Greear (greearb@candelatech.com)
Date: Tue Jan 23 2001 - 21:38:56 EST

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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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