[U-Boot-Users] how can I find Mac address under u-boot

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu May 12 09:37:00 CEST 2005


In message <1115868008.6487.6.camel at localhost> you wrote:
> You can "setenv ethaddr *****" under u-boot or set random address on
> kernel ether driver.

This is VERY BAD advice. NEVER, NEVER EVER use random MAC addresses.

RTFM:
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/EthernetDoesNotWork
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/WhereCanIGetAValidMACAddress

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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