How to change MAC address on RPI-B?
diffusae
punasipuli at t-online.de
Tue Nov 8 21:48:41 UTC 2016
Hi,
thanks a lot for your reply.
I'm not sure, if it's possible to change it in RPI FDT file,
but I will give a try:
https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=143011
The MAC address isn't stored anywhere. It is generated from a
combination of the MAC range (b8:27:eb) and the last three bytes of the
serial number.
Best regards,
On 08.11.2016 22:35, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On 11/08/16 22:12, diffusae wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> Does anyboy know how to change the MAC address on a Raspberry Pi with
>> FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE?
>>
>> I've tried it this way in /etc/start_if.ue0:
>>
>> ifconfig ue0 down delete
>> ifconfig ue0 promisc
>> ifconfig ue0 ether 00:FF:CC:00:11:11
>>
>> But it's only possible to do it in promicous mode of the device.
>> Without there is no more network connection after applying these
>> settings.
>>
>> It could be properly a bug due to the USB network driver.
>>
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168268
>>
>> Maybe there is another way, how with the Linux kernel command line or an
>> config option, like this: smsc95xx.macaddr=00:FF:CC:00:11:11.
>
> Hi,
>
> The sys/dev/usb/net/if_smsc.c driver needs a patch to set the mac
> address runtime. I think you can change the mac address in the RPI FDT
> file and it will pick it up.
>
> --HPS
>
>
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