On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:25:27 -0800 (PST) Jeff Sadowski <jeff_sadowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > is there a way to set the mac address of a bridge? Not till 2.6.16. In 2.6.16 mac address of bridge can be set with ifconfig (or other tools) to any of the enslaved device address > How is the mac address determined on a bridge? The minimum of all the mac addresses of all the enslaved devices. This is part of the STP code. Related to assigning bridge id. -- Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> OSDL http://developer.osdl.org/~shemminger