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. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 455 bytes Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/attachments/20151008/d7f920e0/attachment.sig>