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Virtual Ethernet adapter configuration. |
This section describes the virtual Ethernet adapters attached to the virtual machine. The following list describes the available options:
- adapter – Specify model of virtual Ethernet adapter.
- interface – Attach virtual Ethernet interface to host attached adapter.
- mac – Specify virtual Ethernet adapter MAC address.
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[ewa0]
interface = intbr0
[ewb0]
interface = intbr1
mac = 08-00-2b-aa-bb-cc
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Specify model of virtual Ethernet adapter.
Syntax
Description
By default the virtual network adapter is configured as a DE435. This model was chosen at it is supported by almost all operating systems and versions supported on CHARON-AXP/SMA. However, it is possible to configure an alternate model by specifying the optional adapter parameter. The values for model and the ethernet adapters they emulate are listed in the table below.
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| title | Ethernet Controller Models |
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| model | Emulated Ethernet Controller |
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| DE435 | DE435 EtherWORKS Turbo PCI Adapter | | DE450 | DE450 EtherWORKS Turbo PCI 10 Adapter | | DE500 | DE500-BA FastEtherWORKS 10/100 PCI Adapter |
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interface
Attach virtual Ethernet interface to host attached adapter.
Syntax
Description
The interface option is used to attach the virtual Ethernet adapter to a physical host adapter.
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Specify virtual Ethernet adapter MAC address.
Syntax
Description
This optional parameter can be used to force the physical address of the network adapter to a certain address. This can be particularly relevant in the case where a software product may be licensed against the network adapter of a native Alpha system.