mac addr

[Zac Cogswell]

there is also a utility around somewhere that will change the mac address 
of the card in the kernel, so it stays in effect until you either change it 
back, or reboot. could be useful.

Zac Cogswell
cogswell@msu.edu



At 03:05 PM 4/27/2000 -0400, Adam McDougall wrote:
>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... :)
>
>
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