mac addr

[Adam McDougall]

On 27 Apr 2000, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> "Marcel Kunath" <kunathma@pilot.msu.edu> writes:
> 
> >             `ifconfig $if hw ether $hwaddr`;
> > 
> > didn't know u could do that.....
> 
> It only works if your Ethernet card supports it.

I know the Intel 100B is one of the cards that supports it, offhand.

And just incase you think someone could use it to be sneaky, in a "Real
Network" I wouldnt put it past a decent Switch to record what port had
which mac addresses... :)