MAC Addresses

[Derek Martin]

On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, James Dow wrote:

> ifconfig -a gives the MAC address of interfaces already configured.. but
> nothing on devices not yet configured.

No that's not true.  ifconfig -a returns adaptor information for ALL
network adaptors recognized by the operating system, configured or not.


-- 
Derek Martin
System Administrator
Mission Critical Linux
martin at MissionCriticalLinux.com 

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