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[Xen-devel] unable to change mac address on vif interface

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Subject: [Xen-devel] unable to change mac address on vif interface
From: Nikita <sample.n@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:26:54 +0300
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In version 3.x it was possible to change the mac address on the vif interface in dom0.
In xen 4.0.1 (SLES distribution) an attempt to change mac address has no success. 

ip link set vifX.X address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported

Is it bug or feature of xen 4?
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