[App_rpt-users] How to set MAC address on Beagleboard xM with Pickle Linux?

Techdude techdude07 at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 2 05:54:06 UTC 2013


Login as root then type netsetup
You will then have option to set up static or dchp.... If that's what you are trying to do.
Good luck
Kj6nro
Allstar 29262




On Dec 1, 2013, at 9:09 PM, "Bob" <kk6ecm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thought I had it... worked for awhile, then all of a sudden it changed IP
> addresses on me again (sigh!) Any ideas would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> KK6ECM
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob [mailto:kk6ecm at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2013 9:31 AM
> To: 'app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org'
> Subject: RE:[App_rpt-users] How to set MAC address on Beagleboard xM with
> Pickle Linux?
> 
> 
> OK... found it and I figured it out. 
> 
> Edited /etc/network/interfaces
> 
> ADDED the following at the end of the file:
> 
>  hwaddress ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> 
> After rebooting, the "permanent" MAC address is on the card, so it now acts
> as a hardware MAC on bootup. Saved the SD card image as my new baseline
> backup for Pickle should I mess something up :-)
> 
> Now I can set a static address in my router for the Beagleboard-xM.
> 
> Still learning as I go
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> KK6ECM
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 21:28:00 -0800
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>    Pickle Linux?
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>> 
>> Is there a way of setting the MAC address on a Beagleboard xM with Pickle
> Linux? The Beagleboard xM MAC address is generated each time it boots to a
> random configuration.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> KK6ECM
> 
> 
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