Re: Cannonical and non-cannonical MAC

From: Vito Trimlett (Vito.Trimlett@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Oct 24 2000 - 12:10:27 GMT-3


   
 Bingo!
----- Original Message -----
From: J K <jim_koniecki@hotmail.com>
To: <arousch@home.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 9:53 AM
Subject: Re: Cannonical and non-cannonical MAC

> Im sorry but didnt we learn how to convert hex and binary back in the ccna
> days . ? Dont know HEX what company do you work for ?
>
>
> >From: Andrew <arousch@home.com>
> >Reply-To: Andrew <arousch@home.com>
> >To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >Subject: Re: Cannonical and non-cannonical MAC
> >Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 07:59:00 -0500
> >
> >you're assuming that everyone on the list knows how to convert to HEX ;)
> >
> >At 04:22 PM 10/23/00 -0700, Earl Aboytes wrote:
> >>Canonical =Ethernet format NonCanonical=TokenRing and DLSW format.
> >>1. Take each byte and translate to binary.
> >>2. Then take each nibble and reverse the order and translate to hex.
> >>3. Flip each nibble.
> >>Here is an example
> >>00-d0-97-85-88-00 hex Canonical
> >>0000 0000-1101 0000-1001 0111-1000 0101-1000 1000-0000 0000 binary
> >>0000 0000-1011 0000-1001 1110-0001 1010-0001 0001-0000 0000 reverse
order
> >>at
> >>each nibble
> >>00-b0-9e-1a-11-00 convert to hex
> >>00-0b-e9-a1-11-00 flip each nibble
> >>00-0b-e9-a1-11-00 Non-canonical format
> >>
> >>
> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>Earl Aboytes CCIE #6097
> >>Senior Systems Engineer
> >>Datatran Network Services
> >>805-498-2450
> >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>
> >>
> >>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> >>From: "Tony Olzak" <aolzak@buckeye-express.com>
> >>Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 19:01:33 -0400
> >>
> >> >How do you convert from one to the other? All I have is a chart, but
> >>that does me no good in the lab.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Tony
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >



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