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Re: New netbase, with ifup/ifdown!



On 2000-02-22 21:02:34, Allan M. Wind wrote:
> On 2000-02-22 16:54:03, Adam Goode wrote:
> 
> > As for your first question, I don't follow what you mean.
> 
> I need to set the hardware address on a nic card before the
> interface is brought up.  Perhaps something like this:
> 
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> 	pre-up ifconfig eth1 hw ether SOME_MAC_ADDRESS

Actually, it can be done in dhclient's enter hook.  Btw, tried the
hwaddr option but that was silently ignored for dhcp.
 

/Allan
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