RE: Network mac address

From: John Brooks (john_at_day-light.com)
Date: 02/12/05

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    To: "'Stephen'" <vk3heg@iinet.net.au>, <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
    Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:11:35 -0600
    
    

    try this:
      ifconfig <interface> link <address>

    --
    John Brooks
    john@day-light.com 
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
    > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Stephen
    > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 5:44 AM
    > To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
    > Subject: Network mac address
    > 
    > 
    > Hello Everyone,
    > 
    > I need to know if it's possable to change the network card's 
    > mac address on a 
    > FreeBSD 4.10 based machine. This machine is a firewall on a 
    > cable company's 
    > network and they use the mac address for billing etc. (The 
    > user's system has 
    > a subnet of ip's).
    > 
    > The network card is playing up and I need to change it but 
    > keep the old cards 
    > hardware ethernet address: ie: ether 01:50:08:c1:f9:a1
    > 
    > 
    > -- 
    > Stephen - vk3heg
    > Ph: 0409149641
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