[Gllug] Releasing MC address from Cable Modem

[Andrew Halliwell]

> Hi
> 
> Is there an equivalent in SuSE 8.1 to the windows programme winipcfg.exe which 
> you cab use to rease a pc'c MAC address from a cable modem ?  If not how can 
> I do this in 8.1.  I'm running ntl cable and need to do this to connect the 
> modem to a Vigor 220E router.

I think ifconfig can be used to do things to the MAC address... 
Dunno, I've never tried fiddling with that side'o'things.
What do you mean by "release" the mac address though? Wipe? Replace? View?
If it's view, then ifconfig definitely shows that.

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