OUI 00005E is assigned to the IANA. Have they given permission to assign these addresses locally? > -----Original Message----- > From: rich+ml@lclogic.com [mailto:rich+ml@lclogic.com] > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 12:11 PM > To: sandy pond > Cc: linux-net@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: Public MAC address range > > > 00005E > > On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, sandy pond > wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 11:03:59 -0600 > > From: sandy pond <sandy_pond@myrealbox.com> > > To: linux-net@vger.kernel.org > > Subject: Public MAC address range > > > > I'm developing a custom protocol using some raw Ethernet > devices and Linux. > > > > I am aware of public IP ranges (e.g. 198.168.0.0/24). > > > > Is there similar ranges for MAC addresses? I've googled and I can't > > find any info. The first three octets are supposed to be > assigned by > > manufacturer. Is there some general practice for assigning MAC > > addresses when you don't have manufacturer codes? > > > > > > - > > : send the line "unsubscribe > linux-net" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > - > : send the line "unsubscribe > linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html