[ resending to list since it rejects html subparts ] Hey Elvis, > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:36, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Dec 17, 2010, at 9:11 AM, panduranga wrote: >> >> # ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 >> SIOCSIFHWADDR: Cannot assign requested address >> >> Even trying to assign an IP address doesn't work. >> >> # ifconfig wlan0 inet 192.168.1.105 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address >> > Ethernet addresses with the LSB of the first octet turned on are considered multicast addresses. Please try: ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 00:22:33:44:55:66 Regards, Arik -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
