Ken Robertson wrote: > Hoping someone can help me track down an issue I'm experiencing on a > KVM machine I built recently. ... > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address > > The address isn't in use or anything, so no reason I can think of why > it can't assign it. It recognizes the device, however can't bring it > up. All the VMs have unique MAC addresses, randomly generated. One > of the ones that doesn't work is using 93:01:dc:a0:f0:57. That MAC address is not valid. The LSB of the first byte should be 0 to indicate unicast, and the second LSB of the first byte should be 1 to indicate a locally-assigned address. e.g. 92:01:dc:a0:f0:57 should work. -jim -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
