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Re: invalid mac address



Hamish Greig wrote:
> Karl Goetz wrote:
>> Karl Goetz wrote:
>>> hi all,
>>>
>>> Below is ifcofig and my interfaces file.
>>>
>>> PS, is not having lspci expected?
>>>
>>> horatius:~/horatius# ifconfig
>>
>> I got some replies offlist, some asking if i had seated the card
>> correctly. Yes, i believe i did so. This problem also happened with a
>> 2nd card that i tried (which has been working perfectly happy in my
>> Alpha Workstation system).
>>
>> i'm overseas for a month starting next week, so i'll probably try and
>> follow this up when i return.
>> thanks all,
>> kk
>>
> 
> IN OBP set local mac address to true. I might have the wrong variable
> name, I am not near any sparc machine to check this, I do know that your
> two cards are trying to use the same nac address and that will be
> because OBP has used the machine's mac for the plugin card.

Thanks for the pointer, i will look into it in the future.
kk

> 
> 
> Hamish


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