Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:39:14 -0500 From: "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@scms.utmb.edu> To: Christopher Black <cblack@securecrossing.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: changing network card MAC address Message-ID: <200506122139.15123.bdodson@scms.utmb.edu> In-Reply-To: <1118615522.682.7.camel@localhost> References: <200506121726.02494.bdodson@scms.utmb.edu> <1118615522.682.7.camel@localhost>
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On Sunday 12 June 2005 17:32, Christopher Black wrote: > Check out /etc/dhclient.conf. The options are described in 'man 5 > dhclient.conf' > > On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 17:26 -0500, M. L. Dodson wrote: > > Just set up a new box (5.4-RELEASE) as a home gateway and had to > > change the network card MAC address that does DHCP through the > > cable modem. I put the following in /etc/rc.early, but this seems > > inelegant and possibly deprecated. What is the proper way to do > > this on a DHCP interface? > > > > ifconfig rl1 ether 'aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff' > > > > Thanks Renaming /etc/rc.early to /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks works (as I am sure renaming it to /etc/start_if.rl1 would have done). Thanks for the responses! -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@scms.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790
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