Message-ID: <BF9651D8732ED311A61D00105A9CA31503514ECD@berkeley.gci.com> From: Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@gci.com> Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 08:16:26 -0900 Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] MAC Adresses of NICs
in your openprom (or if you have the eeprom utility)
make sure you set the local-mac-address? to true:
# eeprom local-mac-address\?=true
Which will let the card's mac address override the sun
prom mac address.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dirk Jorda [mailto:dirk@oms.de]
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 7:47 AM
> To: suse-sparc@suse.com
> Subject: [suse-sparc] MAC Adresses of NICs
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I've installed SS5 with SuSE 7.0. Great thing. I've used
> the YAST1 to installing three physical NIC's. One NIC onboard
> (10Mbit) and two Sun FastEthernet SBus adapter cards.
> I'm using the 'Sun Happy Meal 10/100baseT' driver for all
> NIC's (any other SUN driver isn't working).
>
> After rebooting, if I done 'ifconfig', all NIC's are showing
> the same MAC addresse.
>
> Is this a bug ? The funtionalily and routing of each NIC is OK.
>
> mfg
> D. Jorda
> OMS
>
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