Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 08/21/2014 10:32 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >> Keith Keller wrote: >>> On 2014-08-21, John R Pierce <pierce at 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? Trying again, after those idiots at Ix who run manitu blocked me.... /etc/udev/rules.d are configuration files for udev, to create at boot. 70-persistent-net.rules contains MAC addresses.... mark