On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 09:06:10AM -0800, Olwe Bottorff wrote:
> On a hunch, I checked the Device MAC address . . . and yes, we have
> a match! That is to say, cloning the drive was just too efficient and
> now the new machine (with the cloned drive) thinks its MAC is the old
> machine's MAC. So how do I detect the real MAC address on my new machine
> and get Linux to see it? Or am I not correct in thinking each machine
> must have a unique MAC address?

Boot a rescue distribution (to avoid some local scripts setting up a
MAC) and run 'ifconfig -a'.

Cheers,
florin

-- 
Beware of software written by optimists!
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