MAC Addresses

[jdow at triad-com.com (James Dow)]

ifconfig -a gives the MAC address of interfaces already configured.. but
nothing on devices not yet configured.


Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Sarao [mailto:sarao at tiac.net]
Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 10:18 AM
To: James Dow
Subject: Re: MAC Addresses


Shouldn't need to open the box... a simple "ifconfig -a" should give you
the mac address...


At 10:08 AM 06/28/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>Hiya people.
>
>I have a quick question that I know (hope)someone here can answer.
>
>I have a Sun E450 running Solaris 7 with 4 NIC Cards: 3 fast ethernet and 1
>fibre gigabyte.
>
>Without opening the box, how can I poll the machine for the MAC Addresses?
>I'm not overly concerned with
>the fibre card as it is not currently used, but I need to configure the
>other 3 after I complete setting up the box.
>
>Any help will be greatly appreciated
>
>
>Jim
>
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