17 Feb
2006
17 Feb
'06
8:56 p.m.
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 12:41:21PM -0800, Mike Leo wrote:
yes, but that will only assign the right mac to the wrong NIC. eth0 will still be assigned to the "extra" nic port, not the one I want. but thanks for replying.
HWADDR doesn't assign MAC addresses to NICs. It just matches the NIC device with that hardware address. MACADDR actually reprograms the MAC used by a NIC.