On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 10:03 PM, Bruno Wolff III<bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 07:06:10 -0700, > Mike Cloaked <mike.cloaked@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I have a system where I would like to run an install over the network, but I >> need to be able to change the MAC address during the install as the local >> network authentication requires the MAC for an old machine that was >> connected to the same network line in the past. I need to change the MAC to >> the old machine that used to live on this line. > > If 'ip' is available, then you could use c-a-f2 to get to a shell prompt > (once X has started). And issue commands something like the following: > ip link set eth0 down > ip link set eth0 address de:c1:a5:51:f1:ed > ip link set eth0 up > I haven't tested this on an install, but I think there is a reasonable chance > that the ip command will be available and that things will work. Thank you - that is useful - I will see if it works.... -- mike -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
