Bug in hme interface MAC address!

Julian C. Dunn jdunn at opentrend.net
Wed Feb 2 08:53:28 PST 2005


On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Royce Williams wrote:

> Whoops -- forgot to mention:
>
> I think that 5.3 and -CURRENT after May 22 also have eeprom(8), which
> can be used to talk to the OBP and set local-mac-address ... but (wince)
> I don't have a 5.3 sparc64 box handy to double-check.

Yes, that's correct:

> sudo /usr/sbin/eeprom local-mac-address\?=true
local-mac-address?: false -> true

- Julian

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