Config option for a NIC's mac address

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 16.11.2004 schrieb Stefan Schwandter um 21:52:

> I'd like to know if there's a "standard" way to set a NIC's MAC-address
> on Fedora Core 3 automatically at system startup. There's the HWADDR
> option in /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-ethX but this doesn't
> seem to _set_ the address, it's only used by the startup scripts to
> check if the NIC does have the expected address.

Put "MACADDR=00:11:22:33:44:55" into
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX

Alexander


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