set of ethernet adress on boot

[Lowell Gilbert]

Moritz Fromwald <mfromwald at gmx.at> writes:

> Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time before 
> dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP?

Assuming your NIC's driver supports that functionality, yes.  
You just need to wedge it in before rc.network, or else don't use
rc.network to start DHCP, and do it yourself.