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Date:      07 Jun 2003 13:57:21 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        Moritz Fromwald <mfromwald@gmx.at>
Cc:        freebsd <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: set of ethernet adress on boot
Message-ID:  <44r865srcu.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <15347.1054924369@www66.gmx.net>
References:  <15347.1054924369@www66.gmx.net>

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Moritz Fromwald <mfromwald@gmx.at> writes:

> Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time before 
> dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP?

Assuming your NIC's driver supports that functionality, yes.  
You just need to wedge it in before rc.network, or else don't use
rc.network to start DHCP, and do it yourself.



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