From owner-freebsd-security Sun Dec 10 20:17:59 2000 From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 20:17:56 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from silby.com (cb34181-c.mdsn1.wi.home.com [24.183.3.139]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF9C437B400 for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:17:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 8567 invoked by uid 1000); 11 Dec 2000 04:17:49 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 11 Dec 2000 04:17:49 -0000 Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:17:48 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Silbersack To: David Erickson Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MAC Address In-Reply-To: <000701c06315$84e46ec0$cc02a8c0@columbia.mentis.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, David Erickson wrote: > Is it possible to change the MAC address on a NIC through ifconfig or any > other means or do I have to get a specific NIC that supports this > functionality? > > Dave Erickson Someone had written a utility called setmac which used a KLD and utility program to do this under freebsd 3.x. I used it for a little while last year, and it worked well. You should be able to find it by doing a search of the mailing lists. (If the search engine's working. If you can't find it, e-mail me and I'll see if I still have it sitting around.) Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message