On 21/08/14 10:43 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
On 08/21/2014 10:32 AM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:
Keith Keller wrote:
On 2014-08-21, John R Pierce pierce@hogranch.com wrote:
On 8/21/2014 7:09 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I am trying to override the mac addr.
pretty sure you need to use NIC model specific utilities to do this, ifcfg-ethN won't do it. the hwaddr= in there is for finding the nic, not for reprogramming it.
ifconfig claims to support it:
hw class address<snip> Also, don't forget /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistant-net.rules
I can't forget what I don't know. please point me to description of these rules?
It's used to assign names to physical devices via udev. How it works depends a bit on your version.
It's discussed as part of these tutorials:
CentOS 6: https://alteeve.ca/w/Changing_the_ethX_to_Ethernet_Device_Mapping_in_EL6_and...
CentOS 7: https://alteeve.ca/w/Changing_Ethernet_Device_Names_in_EL7_and_Fedora_15%2B