pnic macrewrite-off

Syntax

Parameters

Command History

Example

Disable MAC rewriting. This is the default behavior.

pnic macrewrite-off [number] [channel]

Enable MAC rewriting using the command pnic macrewrite-on.

number

Enter the number of the network interface card.

 

Range: 0-5

 

Default: 0

 

 

 

channel

Enter the channel number

 

Range: 0-1

 

Default: 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Version 2.1.0.0

Introduced

 

 

 

Figure 62 pnic macrewrite-off Command Example

[root@localhost SW]# pnic macrewrite-off No card number specified. Assuming card 0

No channel number specified. Assuming channel 0

***Disabling MAC rewrite on card:0 channel:0 successful. [root@localhost SW]#

Usage Information

Related Commands

MAC rewriting can be used for load balancing. Load balancing is achieved by overwriting the least significant byte of the destination MAC address for packets with a specified source and destination IP address with a user specified value.

pnic macrewrite-on

Rewrite the least significant byte (LSB) of the destination MAC

 

address for packets with particular source and destination IP

 

addresses.

 

 

pnic macrewrite-on

Rewrite the least significant byte (LSB) of the destination MAC address for packets with particular source and destination IP addresses.

Syntax pnic macrewrite-on [number] [channel]

Disable MAC rewriting using the command pnic macrewrite-off.

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