[Openstack] Mac Address Question

Georgios Dimitrakakis giorgis at acmac.uoc.gr
Fri Oct 9 05:41:33 UTC 2015


 Hi James,

 is there an equivalent in nova?

 I am still using Icehouse with Nova networking....

 Best,

 G.


 On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 13:42:29 +0000, James Denton wrote:
> 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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