Configuring a Unique MAC Identifier (asg_unique_mac_utility)
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Unique MAC Identifier Utility Options
The options for setting the Unique MAC Identifier are:
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Set Hostname with Unique MAC wizard
The
_asg
suffix and the setup number, between 1 and 254, are added to the setup name.
Example:
Setup Name
Suffix
Setup number
My_SG
_asg
22
This creates a new host name with a Unique MAC Identifier of 22. The setup number replaces the
Unique MAC Identifier default value of 254.
New Host Name
Unique MAC Identifier
My_SG_asg22
22
After reboot, all data interface MAC addresses have the new Unique MAC Identifier value 16.
Example:
eth1-01 00:1C:7F:XY:ZW:
16
Note
- The last octet for
eth1-01
(shown in bold) is 16 hex (22 decimal).
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Apply Unique MAC from current Hostname
Assign a new Unique MAC Identifier to the interfaces.
The new Unique MAC Identifier is created from the setup number in the host name.
The current host name must first comply with the setup name number convention:
/asg suffix/setup
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Manual set Unique MAC
Set the Unique MAC Identifier to the default value of
254
.