How to configure bond device to use particular slave NIC MAC address in active-backup mode ?

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Issue

  • How to set slave NIC cards different MAC address in bonding active-backup mode ?
  • How to configure bonding device to use mac address of particular interface in 'Active-backup' bonding mode ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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