Re: [kvm-devel] Mac-Address uniqueness

2007-06-01 Thread Axel Kittenberger
That tends to consume dhcp leases quickly, if you start guests often (as I do). Also, some distributions use the mac address as a key for naming interfaces; if it changes, the guest gets confused Couldn't we do some sort of hash on the image path+filename? So same image starts always

Re: [kvm-devel] Mac-Address uniqueness

2007-05-31 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Axel Kittenberger wrote: Unfortunally all machines detect the same ethernet address '52:54:00:12:34:56'. Which you can guess what i means, networking comes and goes whatever machine last the ethernet address got hold of from the gateway. I tried specifing an ethernet-adress with -net