Cisco Cisco Packet Data Interworking Function (PDIF)
APN Profile Configuration Mode
▀ virtual-mac
▄ Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 18
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virtual-mac
Configures or validates the virtual MAC address for this APN profile to use as the default gateway’s MAC address for
the user equipment (UE).
the user equipment (UE).
Product
SaMOG
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Mode
Exec > Global Configuration > APN Profile Configuration
configure > apn-profile profile_name
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[local]host_name(apn-profile-profile_name)#
Syntax
virtual-mac { mac_address| violation drop }
no virtual-mac [ violation drop ]
no
Removes the virtual MAC configuration from this APN profile.
mac_address
Specifies the media-specific access control layer address.
mac_address
must be specified as a 6-byte
hexadecimal number with each byte separated by a colon or hyphen, for example., “AA:12:bb:34:f5:0E” or
“AA-12-bb-34-f5-0E”.
“AA-12-bb-34-f5-0E”.
violation drop
Specifies SaMOG to validate if the destination MAC address in the packet received over the EoGRE tunnel
matches with the configured virtual MAC, broadcast, or multicast address.
matches with the configured virtual MAC, broadcast, or multicast address.
Usage
Use this command to configure or validate the virtual MAC address for this APN profile to use as the default
gateway’s MAC address for the user equipment (UE).
By default, virtual MAC is not configured. In the event where no virtual MAC is configured, SaMOG creates
a virtual MAC by adding fe:ff to the start of the bind address of the CGW service.
gateway’s MAC address for the user equipment (UE).
By default, virtual MAC is not configured. In the event where no virtual MAC is configured, SaMOG creates
a virtual MAC by adding fe:ff to the start of the bind address of the CGW service.
Important:
Dynamic change in the virtual MAC address will only affect new sessions. Older sessions will
continue to use the old virtual MAC address until the session exists.
Example
The following command configures a virtual mac with the IP address of AB:12:22:34:f5:0E for this APN
profile:
profile: