----- Original Message ----- From: "Moritz Fromwald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Shantanu Mahajan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: Re: set of ethernet adress on boot
> > +-- Moritz Fromwald [freebsd] [06-06-03 20:32 +0200]: > > | Hello > > | Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time > > before | dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP? | thx & regards | | > > moritz fromwald > > yes. btw, why r u running dhclient if u r using static > > ip? > > > > Regards, > > Shantanu > > > > Hello, > Well, I need to set the MAC adress before I contact > the DHCP! > regards > moe You can't set the MAC address, that's hard coded into the card. MAC Addresses are unique 48 bit ID's, no 2 cards have the same MAC, and it is assigned at the factory. Adam _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
