Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 00:20:57 +0200 (CEST) From: Ronald van der Pol <Ronald.vanderPol@surfnet.nl> To: wc.bulte@chello.nl Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: setting Ethernet address on Ethernet card? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004210014030.25898-100000@sure.surfnet.nl> In-Reply-To: <20000421000704.B8415@yedi.wbnet>
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On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Wilko Bulte wrote: > If this is the same 21041 card: the driver pulls the actual address from > the address ROM on the card. No, that's a 3com 509B :-) So, setting the Ethernet address depends on the Ethernet card brand? Is the source Ethernet address in a IP packet usually inserted by the Ethernet card firmware? If it is just data in a kernel structure I would expect that you could simply change it with an ioctl(2). rvdp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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