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Re: [Xen-users] mac addresses domUs

On Wednesday 26 April 2006 7:06 am, Petersson, Mats wrote:
> This should not be a problem - as long as all your DomU's on the same
> machine have unique numbers between themselves, that's sufficient. Since
> the mac-address gets translated/replaced when you send the packet out to
> the outside (if that happens at all) through the Dom0, you don't need to
> worry about the mac-address of your DomU being seen by some other device
> outside your virtual set of machines.

if using the bridged network setup, 'internal' mac addresses will pass 
unchanged to the 'real' network.  on NAT and routing setups they would remain 
private to the physical box.


-- 
Javier

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