On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Brian Toberman wrote:
> OK, after over a week of enduring that insipid message that tells me
> to go to AT&Ts web site and repeats on a 30 second cycle I finally
> got online.
>   Now the question, is there any way to alias a MAC address, I have a
> Netgear RT311 that I'd like to run through.

Some cards do allow you to change your MAC address.

If the card supports it, the command:

ifconfig eth0 hw ether nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn

will do it.

If you're asking if a virtual interface can have a different MAC address,
I don't think it's possible.

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