Random MAC addresses from interface

[Johannes Erdfelt]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003, Anthony Joseph Seward <anthony.seward at ieee.org> wrote:
> The MAC address returned when I use the usbnet driver to communicate
> with my Sharp Zaurus through USB changes when I reboot my Fedora
> machine.  This seems like a problem on the Fedora side since I've not
> yet had the MAC address change just by rebooting the Zaurus.
> 
> What is going on?  Where are the addresses coming from?

It's random. usbnet devices aren't real ethernet devices, so the driver
creates a random MAC address.

JE