How to change the MAC address on Linux

15 November 2009, by Nadir Soualem

HWaddr ifconfig mac address

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ifconfig eth0 down

ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:11:22:33:44:55

ifconfig eth0 up

ifconfig eth0 |grep HWaddr

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