Anton Aylward wrote:
Per Jessen said the following on 06/19/2013 03:25 AM:
3a) corresponds to the style of enumeration used by the manufacturer
Sorry? Who manufactures Linux?
The hardware manufacturer, of course:
http://files.jessen.ch/hp-dl380.jpeg http://files.jessen.ch/sun-4port-nic.jpeg http://files.jessen.ch/ibm-bladecenter-6port.jpeg
Or in more basic terms, different cards (i.e from different vendors) have different drivers.
http://www.cavebear.com/archive/cavebear/Ethernet/vendor.html
If anyone is interested - the page above is a bit old, current OUIs can be found here: http://standards.ieee.org/develop/regauth/oui/oui.txt -- Per Jessen, Zürich (30.2°C) http://www.dns24.ch/ - free DNS hosting, made in Switzerland. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org