Re: spoofed MAC on a dhcp interface

From: Paul Schenkeveld (fb-net_at_psconsult.nl)
Date: 07/26/04

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    Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:06:01 +0200
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    Hi,

    On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 05:52:57PM -0700, Charlie Schluting wrote:
    > Hi :)
    >
    > /etc/rc.conf:
    > ifconfig_xl0="ether 00:11:11:11:11:11"
    > ifconfig_xl0="DHCP"

    The last assignment takes precedence over the previous one.

    > The above doesn't work..
    > I'm trying to set the mac, and then dhcp.. is this the correct way?

    Set iconfig_xl0="DHCP" in rc.conf, then use a /etc/start_if.xl0 script
    to set the MAC address:

        #!/bin/sh

        ifconfig xl0 ether 00:11:11:11:11:11

    > With this config, its not getting the mac assigned to xl0, so I have to
    > stop dhclient, run "ifconfig ether 00:11:11:11:11:11" manually, then
    > dhcp again.
    >
    > Thanks!
    > -Charlie

    $0.02

    Regards,

    Paul Schenkeveld, Consultant
    PSconsult ICT Services BV
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