Difference between revisions of "Package talk:Iproute2"

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###i## ip link set dev wlan0 up}}
###i## ip link set dev wlan0 up}}


{{note| needs testing, confirmed working with actually dropping the network manager connections...  so note to completely disconnect from the router before hand}}
{{note|confirmed working with actually dropping the network manager connections before hand...  so note to completely disconnect from the router before running the commands.}}


{{note|scribe the original mac address, im afraid im not getting my old one back now, ill know upon reboot}}
{{note|original mac address will return to the device upon network restart, alternate wifi ap selection, and possibly upon disconnect.}}


https://github.com/alobbs/macchanger/blob/master/data/wireless.list imitate known wireless brands.  (some cards/routers don't like some arbitrary mac addresses)
https://github.com/alobbs/macchanger/blob/master/data/wireless.list imitate known wireless brands.  (some cards/routers don't like some arbitrary mac addresses)

Latest revision as of 11:56, January 16, 2015

mac address reassignment

root # ip link set dev wlan0 down
root # ip link set dev wlan0 address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
root # ip link set dev wlan0 up
   Note

confirmed working with actually dropping the network manager connections before hand... so note to completely disconnect from the router before running the commands.

   Note

original mac address will return to the device upon network restart, alternate wifi ap selection, and possibly upon disconnect.

https://github.com/alobbs/macchanger/blob/master/data/wireless.list imitate known wireless brands. (some cards/routers don't like some arbitrary mac addresses)