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--- networking:linux:spoof_mac_addr [2011/11/08 10:54]
gcooper created
+++ networking:linux:spoof_mac_addr [2011/11/08 11:02] (current)
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 ====== Spoof a MAC Address ======
+===== Linux =====
+Edit /etc/rc.local and add a couple of lines at the bottom.
+Specify your own desired MAC address instead of the one shown.
 <file>
 vim /etc/rc.local
-ifconfig eth0 down hw ether 00:07:E9:DA:56:EB	#specify desired MAC address
+ifconfig eth0 down hw ether 00:07:E9:DA:56:EB
 ifconfig eth0 up
+</file>
+Source the file and check your work:
+<file>
+/etc/rc.local
+ifconfig | more
 </file>

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