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How to recognise an IANA MAC address application?

Summary

Range or Prefix	Application

00:00:5E:00-52:14 - 00:00:5E:00:52:FF	Unassigned (small allocations)
00:00:5E:00:00:00 - 00:00:5E:00:00:FF	Reserved and require IESG Ratification for assignment
00:00:5E:00:03:00 - 00:00:5E:00:51:FF	Unassigned
00:00:5E:00:52:00 - 00:00:5E:00:52:FF	Is used for very small assignments. Currently, 3 out of these 256 values have been assigned.
00:00:5E:00:52:00 - 00:00:5E:00:52:00	PacketPWEthA
00:00:5E:00:52:01 - 00:00:5E:00:52:01	PacketPWEthB
00:00:5E:00:52:02 - 00:00:5E:00:52:12	Unassigned (small allocations)
00:00:5E:00:53:00 - 00:00:5E:00:53:FF	Assigned for use in documentation
00:00:5E:00:54:00 - 00:00:5E:90:00:FF	Unassigned
00:00:5E:90:01:01 - 00:00:5E:90:01:FF	Unassigned (small allocations requiring both unicast and multicast)
00:00:5E:EF:10:00:00:00 - 00:00:5E:EF:10:00:00:FF	General documentation
00:00:5E:FF:FE:00:53:00 - 00:00:5E:FF:FE:00:53:FF	EUI-48 derived documentation
01:00:5E:00:00:00 - 01:00:5E:7F:FF:FF	DoD Internet Multicast (EtherType is 0x0800)
01:00:5E:80:00:00 - 01:00:5E:FF:FF:FF	DoD Internet
01:00:5E:90:00:02	AllL1MI-ISs
01:00:5E:90:00:03	AllL2MI-ISs
01:00:5E:90:00:04 - 01:00:5E:90:00:FF	Unassigned (small allocations)
01:00:5E:90:01:01 - 01:00:5E:90:01:FF	Unassigned (small allocations requiring both unicast and multicast)
01:00:5E:90:02:00 - 01:00:5E:90:0F:FF	Unassigned
01:00:5E:90:02:00 - 00:00:5E:FF:FF:FF	Unassigned
01:00:5E:90:10:00 - 01:00:5E:90:10:FF	Documentation
01:00:5E:90:11:00 - 01:00:5E:FF:FF:FF	Unassigned
01:00:5E:EF:10:00:00:00 - 01:00:5E:EF:10:00:00:FF	General documentation
02:00:5E:00:00:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:0F:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
02:00:5E:10:00:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:10:00:00:00:FF	Documentation
02:00:5E:10:00:00:01:00 - 02:00:5E:EF:FF:FF:FF:FF	Unassigned
02:00:5E:F0:00:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:FD:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
02:00:5E:FE:00:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:FE:FF:FF:FF:FF	IPv4 Addr Holders
02:00:5E:FF:00:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:FF:FD:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
02:00:5E:FF:FE:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:FF:FE:FF:FF:FF	IANA EUI-48 Holders
02:00:5E:FF:FF:00:00:00 - 02:00:5E:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
03:00:5E:00:00:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:0F:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
03:00:5E:10:00:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:10:00:00:00:FF	Documentation
03:00:5E:10:00:00:01:00 - 03:00:5E:EF:FF:FF:FF:FF	Unassigned
03:00:5E:F0:00:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:FD:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
03:00:5E:FF:00:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:FF:FD:FF:FF:FF	Reserved
03:00:5E:FF:FE:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:FF:FE:FF:FF:FF	IANA EUI-48 Holders
03:00:5E:FF:FF:00:00:00 - 03:00:5E:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF	Reserved

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