Subject: Re: Getting and Setting Hardware Address
To: Rajnish Madan <rajnishm@delhi.tcs.co.in>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/21/2000 18:59:12
On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 10:55:47AM +0530, Rajnish Madan wrote:
> I cam to know today only that SIOCGIFADDR denotes the IP address of the
> interface:-)
> 
> How can i get/set the hardware address of the interface through my
> application.
> Linux do provide SIOCGHWADDR type of request. But NetBSD doesn't seem to..

Rigth, currently NetBSD doesn't provide a way to change the hardware
interface address. You have to create a new ioctl for this.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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