From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Aug 4 21:10:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7F7937B400; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 21:10:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net (scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.49]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EF0B43E3B; Sun, 4 Aug 2002 21:10:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0507.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([216.244.43.252] helo=mindspring.com) by scaup.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 17bZC9-0000F7-00; Sun, 04 Aug 2002 21:10:14 -0700 Message-ID: <3D4DFA72.39521E8C@mindspring.com> Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 21:09:22 -0700 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ericg@chartertn.net Cc: Kevin Oberman , Bri , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhcp problems with my ISP References: Your message of "Sat, 03 Aug 2002 03:17:17 PDT." <3D4BADAC.481BB6E3@mindspring.com> <200208050245.g752jRl05024@kpt-c-24-158-106-133.chartertn.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Eric Olsen wrote: > Sometimes the only way is to have the new machine spoof the MAC address > of the old machine's NIC. > > ifconfig dc0 ether 00:01:02:03:04:05 > > but you gotta be careful not to end up with two machines with the same > MAC address hanging around.. And to buy cards which can do this, since not all cards can. And no, there isn't a list somewhere. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message