[Openstack] Mac Address Question

James Denton james.denton at rackspace.com
Thu Oct 8 13:42:29 UTC 2015


Hi Georgios,

You should be able to create a Neutron port with the custom MAC address and boot the instance with that port using --nic port-id rather than --nic net-id.

James

> On Oct 8, 2015, at 6:43 AM, Georgios Dimitrakakis <giorgis at acmac.uoc.gr> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> I am wondering if it's possible to start a VM with a predefined mac address (or a set of VMs from a pool of mac addresses). The reason I want to do it is because I have a license server that permits software running only if
> the mac address is on the acceptance list.
> 
> If you have any recommendations I am all ears.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
> G.
> 
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