From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Dec 20 8:12:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06F2037B401 for ; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:12:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from grumpy.dyndns.org (user-24-214-34-52.knology.net [24.214.34.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3433B43EEF for ; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:12:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org) Received: from grumpy.dyndns.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumpy.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gBKGCRf5086184; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:12:27 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org) Received: (from dkelly@localhost) by grumpy.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gBKGCRki086183; Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:12:27 -0600 (CST) Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 10:12:27 -0600 From: David Kelly To: redjupiter Cc: "Scott M. Nolde" , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fxp0 device - Intel NIC Message-ID: <20021220161227.GA86161@grumpy.dyndns.org> References: <1040379037.403.6.camel@byblos.pheonicia> <3E033AE0.4010409@ntlworld.com> <20021220155259.GD67177@smnolde.com> <3E033DA6.4030601@ntlworld.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E033DA6.4030601@ntlworld.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 03:56:23PM +0000, redjupiter wrote: > Scott M. Nolde wrote: > > > >Changing the MAC was the easiest and fastest for me. Re-registering a nic > >with my ISP brings chills down my back. It's always faster for you to > >correct a mispelled MAC address in the file rather than talking to a > >support drone who wants you to boot into windows. > > > > > > > But wouldn't I have conflicts with the realtek NIC? since both must be > on the same machine which is my gateway. If you can change one NIC's MAC then why not change two? Its just another /etc/start_if. file. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message