getting factory MAC address

clutton clutton at zoho.com
Tue Sep 30 18:40:39 UTC 2014


Thank you for answering, I looked for functionality by myself, and found
none before asking. Drivers do it in different ways.

On Tue, 2014-09-30 at 11:29 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Sunday, September 21, 2014 8:13:17 am clutton wrote:
> > Hi list. I'm relatively new here. So, Hi. :)
> > 
> > I don't know how to read the real MAC, I mean the one which is burned in
> > ROM. Is it possible from the user space? I've ported GNU macchanger and
> > it's the last non ported feature.
> > 
> > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187363
> > 
> > In Linux it can be done like this:
> > https://github.com/alobbs/macchanger/blob/master/src/netinfo.c#L118
> 
> There is currently not a way to do this, though there is a patch to add this 
> functionality currently on the lists.  I believe gnn@ is looking at that 
> patch?
> 





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