How does Xen generate dynamic MAC address? How does it guarantee there''s no address collision in a switched network? Info is appreciated. thanks _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On 26 Oct 2006 at 22:46, Fong Vang wrote:> How does Xen generate dynamic MAC address? How does it guarantee > there''s no address collision in a switched network?It''s random, no guarantee: Just as in nature: A man had four children, all girls (while the probability is around 0.5 for each). Likewise for random numbers... Regards, Ulrich _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users