Re: Reset MAC hw address??

From: Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez (jkerouac_at_bgsec.com)
Date: 09/10/04


Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 21:01:49 +0200

S.A. wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> Is the a way to reset the MAC address (stored in the NIC's
> hardware/firmware), if I
> previously changed it using 'ifconfig hwaddr' or 'ip link set addr'?
>
> Please respond via e-mail too...
>
> Best regards
> Sven Anders
>

You can unload the module and load it again, I suppose it
will change the MAC to the original address.

-- 
Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez
Director Tecnico de bgSEC
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bgSEC Seguridad y Consultoria de Sistemas Informaticos
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