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RE: [Xen-users] Fixed MAC address causes spurios network connectivitylos

To: "JHJE \(Jan Holst Jensen\)" <jhje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Fixed MAC address causes spurios network connectivityloss.
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 14:29:03 +0100
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> If I uncomment the "vif = " line in the configuration file 
> the VM's network is rock solid, but I need a fixed MAC 
> address because of the flex license manager that runs on the VM.

Are you sure some other machine on your network isn't also using that
MAC?

> I'm running Xen 2.0.6 with Debian Sarge in domain-0, various 
> RedHat domUs. 

You may wish to upgrade to 2.0.7 or 2.0-testing anyhow.

Ian

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