MAC adress in Fedora

[Hans Scheffers]

 As normal user I get :

[hans at server hans]$ ifconfig
-bash: ifconfig: command not found

 
Hans Scheffers
Jiflin Automatisering

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Van: For users of Fedora Core releases
Datum: 10/05/04 15:56:18
Aan: For users of Fedora Core releases
Onderwerp: Re: MAC adress in Fedora
 
On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Hans Scheffers wrote:
 
> Ifconfig as root gives also the mac address
> -------Oorspronkelijk bericht-------
>
> Why do you need to know the MAC address of your NIC? Usually it is
> probed by system-config-network.
>
> Best regards.
>
> H.T. Petter wrote:
> > Dear people,
> >
> > Since today i am a Fedora-user, so i'm a complete newbie, i only have
> > expierence in Windows XP and Dos.
> > Now, i have succesfully installed Fedora Core 2, but i want to connect
> > it to the network at my campus. To do that, i need the MAC-adress of
> > my NIC. Can anybody help me find this in Fedora? for i have no idea
> > where to look.
 
You don't need to be logged in as root to get ifconfig to give you the MAC
address.
 
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