From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 26 18:36:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.veriguard.com (relay.veriguard.com [207.5.63.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F8DF1524B for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 18:36:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tomb@heliox.com) Received: by relay.veriguard.com; id KAA04052; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 10:37:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from unknown(10.5.63.100) by relay.veriguard.com via smap (4.1) id xma004049; Fri, 26 Mar 99 10:36:58 -0800 Message-ID: <36FC446A.F96CBDD7@heliox.com> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 18:37:31 -0800 From: Tom Brown X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Is the kernel built to prevent spoofing of ethernet MAC address' Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, In the course of using the Net::RawIP module in perl i have found that the machine I have (FreeBSD2.2.8) refuses to let me change the MAC source of my packets. I was wondering if anyone out there could tell me if I need to patch my kernel. Thanks for your time. Tom Brown To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message