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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2001 13:40:52 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        tlambert2@mindspring.com
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, "Eugene L. Vorokov" <vel@bugz.infotecs.ru>, Soren Kristensen <soren@soekris.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why two cards on the same segment... 
Message-ID:  <20010726204052.7D4BB38CC@overcee.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3B6055C8.C0B5554D@mindspring.com> 

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Terry Lambert wrote:
[..]

> At a guess, he's attempting to implement VRRP, which requires
> that the virtual interface have a differen MAC address,

Dont guess, ask.

> and FreeBSD fails to support programming of MAC addresses,

Damn, then I must be imagining the fact that I change MAC addresses
with 'ifconfig ether' on a regular basis.  (see: SIOCSIFLLADDR)

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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