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<P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hi all, </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">How can I retrieve the MAC address for a specific IPoIB interface? Using ifconfig doesn't produce a good results, here is ifconfig output for machines with GEN2:</FONT></P>

<P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">SUSE 9.</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3,</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">   2.6.13</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ib0       Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr 00-00-04-04-FE-80-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00  </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          inet addr:11.4.8.156  Bcast:11.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          inet6 addr: fe80::202:c912:4538:5345/64 Scope:Link</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:2044  Metric:1</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          RX packets:729127 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          TX packets:1764771 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          collisions:0 txqueuelen:128 </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          RX bytes:37915221 (36.1 Mb)  TX bytes:3522251817 (3359.0 Mb)</FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">REDHAT</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">4,</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> 2.6.9</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ib0       Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00  </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          inet addr:11.4.8.67  Bcast:11.4.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:2044  Metric:1</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          collisions:0 txqueuelen:128 </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)</FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks, </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Ali Ayoub</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Mellanox Technologies LTD</FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Tel:   +972-4-9097200 Ext: 251 </FONT>
<BR><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Cell: +972-54-5245673</FONT>
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