[Lguest] [PATCH 3/3] lguest: Support assigning a MAC address

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Sat Jun 14 00:43:42 EST 2008


On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 6:05 AM, Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com> wrote:
> If you've got a nice DHCP configuration which maps MAC
> addresses to specific IP addresses, then you're going to
> want to start your guest with one of those MAC addresses.
>
> Also, in Fedora, we have persistent network interface naming
> based on the MAC address, so with randomly assigned
> addresses you're soon going to hit eth13. Who knows what
> will happen then!

ah, thanks for this! I was getting ready to add it. Very, very handy.

ron



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