[SunHELP] How can i get the MAC address

[-Mark Sailer-]

ifconfig -a doesn't return the mac address.
Try arp hostname.  This will give you IP and MAC
address

Mark

--- Joe Pampel <joe at ardsley.com> wrote:
> For host ID:  just type "hostid"  This will return
> the hex host ID.
> For hostname, type "hostname" This will return the
> given machine name.
> 
> For the MAC address, type "ifconfig -a"  This will
> return all info about your
> interfaces including the MAC addresses.
> 
> hth
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> >>> "Zakaria A. Mattar" <zmattar at atc.com.sa>
> 06/18/02 08:10AM >>>
> Hello there,
> How can i get the MAC address, and the host id for a
> sparc machine while
> its up.
> 
> Zakaria A. Mattar
> Advanced Telecom Co.
> Operation Engineer
> Tel:   +966 1 4601877/114
> Fax:   +966 1 4601988
> Email: zmattar at atc.com.sa
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