[xen-tools] Re: Quick poll: Fixed MAC addresses?

[elw at stderr.org]

>> wouldn't recommend truly random ones.  hard to debug, and eventually an 
>> accident might happen.
>
>  Indeed.  I figured I'd use the 00:16:3E prefix, and generate the rest 
> of the string from the hostname/ip of the guest.


this sounds pretty good.


>> pick a block that was assigned to a company that has been out of 
>> business for 20+ years, if you can....
>
>  No need.  Xen have their own prefix:
>
>    http://www.coffer.com/mac_find/?string=00%3A16%3A3E


Didn't know that.  That helps a lot!

--e