Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 18:59:24 +0100 From: J65nko BSD <j65nko@gmail.com> To: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Change MAC address of LAN card in rc.conf. How? Message-ID: <19861fba0502270959545f1965@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050227135449.63995.qmail@web54002.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050227135449.63995.qmail@web54002.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 05:54:49 -0800 (PST), Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running 5.3 STABLE. > > I need to change the MAC address of my PC. > > I know it can be done like this: > > ifconfig rl0 ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 > > So I guessed I could make life a little easier by > adding this in my /etc/rc.conf file as: > > ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.123.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 > ether 11:22:33:44:55:66" > > However, this does not seem to work. No IP address > is assigned to the LAN card after bootup. > Apparently something is wrong here. > Any idea how I can do this at bootup? > echo 'ifconfig rl0 ether 11:22:33:44:55:66' >/etc/start_if.rl0 =Adriaan=
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