From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Conway S. Smith" Subject: Re: Physical Mac Address Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 11:29:16 -0600 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <416EB76C.5060404@comcast.net> References: <20041014155021.96634.qmail@web41505.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20041014155021.96634.qmail@web41505.mail.yahoo.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "Dave B. Sharp" Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dave B. Sharp wrote: > Hi there, > I would like to access the physical Mac addr. from > hardware (an immutable source). Do I need a specific > implementation for each NIC card or is there a kernel > call that calls each implementation. I have looked at > server sample driver sources. > Thanx > Dave > Not sure if I understand you exactly, but ifconfig shows the MAC address as HWaddr. GL, Conway S. Smith -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBbrdqGL3AU+cCPDERApk2AJ9v9J/H9K3VN31e0kV/Mqv7tgKk+wCgtoqL CB8VcTgfkdRBZh7wRf9484o= =wkZK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs