I do think so, thanks. BTW, do you have any URL for further study?

TIA
Fanglo

On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Fred Ingham wrote:

> Fanglo:  All token ring burned-in MAC addresses will have the high order
> bit as 0.  This bit is the I/G bit (Individual/Group) bit.  A source
> address  is always an individual address so the bit is used in source
> addresses to indicate the presence of a RIF.
>
> Note that I am talking on a bit level here.  One IBM vendor address is
> 10 00 5A, but the 1 here is 0001, so the MSB is still zero.  If the
> source address is 10 00 5A 12 34 56, then if there is a RIF the source
> address will appear as 90 00 5A 12 34 56.
>
> HTH, Fred.
>
> Fanglo wrote:
> >
> > >From RIF the MSB is RII then make me confused if all the token ring mac
> > addresses are with leading zero?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Fanglo




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