[nsp] 7206vxr assigns 0000.0000.0000 to IO-FE-TX

Ryan O'Connell ryan-nsp@complicity.co.uk
Wed, 11 Sep 2002 19:43:46 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time)


On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 08:36:41 -0700 (PDT) Suresh Rajagopalan <sraja@cinenet.net> wrote:
> 7206VXR with IO-FE-TX & 1 PA-H card and 2 extra FE cards.
> 
> The machine is running 12.1.16.
> 
> On bootup, the machine assigns a random MAC address of 0000.0000.0000
> to the FA0/0 interface. This seems wrong (besides causing problems in
> pinging some other devices).  Any help is appreciated.  The output is
> shown below.

MAC addresses on the 7200 series are stored on the chassis rather than the
cards - so it sounds like unless you've done something else to force all
the cards to have MAC addresses of all-zeros then you have a broken chassis.

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