According to list of assigned ethernet codes [1] referred to by IANA [2] certain global addresses do not follow the assignement scheme and use numbers reserved for local use. Several such adapters are quite widely used, generate rules for them. [1] http://www.cavebear.com/archive/cavebear/Ethernet/vendor.html [2] http://www.iana.org/assignments/ethernet-numbers --- .../75-persistent-net-generator.rules | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/extras/rule_generator/75-persistent-net-generator.rules b/extras/rule_generator/75-persistent-net-generator.rules index 5c2f100..79fe01b 100644 --- a/extras/rule_generator/75-persistent-net-generator.rules +++ b/extras/rule_generator/75-persistent-net-generator.rules @@ -29,9 +29,38 @@ ENV{MATCHADDR}="$attr{address}" # match interface type ENV{MATCHIFTYPE}="$attr{type}" +# These are known to violate the local MAS address assignment scheme +# http://www.cavebear.com/archive/cavebear/Ethernet/vendor.html +# Interlan [now Racal-InterLAN] DEC (UNIBUS or QBUS), Apollo, Cisco, Racal-Datacom +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:07:01:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# 3Com +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:60:60:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# 3Com IBM PC; Imagen; Valid; Cisco; Macintosh +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:60:8c:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Intel +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:a0:c9:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Olivetti +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:aa:3c:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# CMC Masscomp; Silicon Graphics; Prime EXL +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:cf:1f:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Prominet Corporation Gigabit Ethernet Switch +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:e0:3b:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# BTI (Bus-Tech, Inc.) IBM Mainframes +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="02:e6:d3:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Realtek (UpTech? also reported) +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="52:54:00:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Novell 2000 +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="52:54:4c:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# REALTEK (a Realtek 8029 based PCI Card) +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="52:54:ab:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" +# Kingston Technologies +ENV{MATCHADDR}=="e2:0c:0f:*", GOTO="globally_administered_whitelist" + # do not use "locally administered" MAC address ENV{MATCHADDR}=="?[2367abef]:*", ENV{MATCHADDR}="" +LABEL="globally_administered_whitelist" + # do not use empty address ENV{MATCHADDR}=="00:00:00:00:00:00", ENV{MATCHADDR}="" -- "Excuse all the blood" -- Dead -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
