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Date:      Mon, 13 Jun 2005 09:52:11 -0700
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Adam Gregoire <ebola@psychoholics.org>
Cc:        Peter <bivol@bivol.net>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MAC address & rc.conf
Message-ID:  <20050613165211.GB27482@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1118681378.1221.4.camel@S0106c0ffeec0ffee.su.shawcable.net>
References:  <1118681378.1221.4.camel@S0106c0ffeec0ffee.su.shawcable.net>

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On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:49:37PM -0400, Adam Gregoire wrote:
> You need to create a file called start_if.[interface name] and set the
> mac there.
>=20
> Like this:
>=20
> ebola$ cat /etc/start_if.de0
> #!/bin/sh
> ifconfig de0 ether c0ffeec0ffee
> ifconfig de0 media 10baseT/UTP

This is pretty much what you'll need to do in 4 and 5.  In 6 you can
just put a line like this in /etc/rc.conf:

ifconfig_de0=3D"ether c0ffeec0ffee media 10baseT/UTP DHCP"

-- Brooks

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