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Re: BCP for Private OUI / address assignments?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dale W. Carder)
Mon Nov 24 12:14:58 2008

Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:13:55 -0600
From: "Dale W. Carder" <dwcarder@wisc.edu>
In-reply-to: <492ADE26.3040608@tiedyenetworks.com>
To: mike <mike-nanog@tiedyenetworks.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org


On Nov 24, 2008, at 11:02 AM, mike wrote:
>  I am needing more and more unique mac addresses
...
>  it occurs to me that there should be something - ala rfc 1918


You can probably find examples online, but in a nutshell this
does exist.

Set bit b2 to 1, "locally assigned".
Default is 0, "globally unique" (OUI assigned).

Cheers,
Dale

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Dale W. Carder - Network Engineer
University of Wisconsin / WiscNet
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