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Re: Vmware Servers and Hosts
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh () linux01 gwdg de>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:07:04 +0200 (MEST)
On Mar 27 2007 22:26, Robert Slater wrote:
Here is another machine running SME 7 server on CentOS 4.3 base ####################################### MAC Address: 00:0C:29:73:F3:C4 (VMware) Device type: general purpose Running: Linux 2.4.X|2.5.X|2.6.X OS details: Linux 2.4.18 - 2.6.4 (x86) ####################################### The interesting thing about vmware servers is that they **always** seem to have the fact that it is VMware in the <virtual> Mac Address. Is this just fluke on 5 virtual machines or can someone verify this?
When creating virtual network cards, VMware will, by default, give it a MAC address in the EMC/VMware Inc. vendor space. One is free to change it in the .vmx file afterwards, though. Jan -- _______________________________________________ Sent through the nmap-dev mailing list http://cgi.insecure.org/mailman/listinfo/nmap-dev Archived at http://SecLists.Org
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- Vmware Servers and Hosts Robert Slater (Mar 27)
- Re: Vmware Servers and Hosts Jan Engelhardt (Mar 27)