What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0008BE to XENPAK MSA Group. Every network interface they manufacture under this block has a MAC address beginning with these digits, followed by a unique per-device identifier. If a device on your network shows a MAC starting 00:08:BE, it is XENPAK MSA Group hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0008BE?
0008BE is registered to XENPAK MSA Group in the IEEE MA-L registry.
What does the MA-L registry type mean?
An MA-L assignment, the IEEE's original OUI format, gives the vendor the first three octets and 16,777,216 device addresses under them. XENPAK MSA Group's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0008BE?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:08:BE was manufactured by or for XENPAK MSA Group.