you can use ifconfig util to view the ip address, mac, errors and so on.
To view hardware address of eth0, do this
ifconfig eth0 | grep Link | awk '{ print $5 }'
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ronald Allan B. Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 9:28 AM
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> Subject: [plug] getting the MAC address from linux
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> hello pluggers,
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> is there a utility (similar to windows' winipcfg)
> that i could use to get the mac address of the
> network card of a server running linux?
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> thanks in advance,
> --Ronnie
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