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MAC address (indicated on the label of the module) is written in E-Fuses for permanent identifying the module. This page shows the possibility of changing it using Barebox.
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MAC address (indicated on the label of the module) is written in E-Fuses for permanently identifying modules. This page shows a possibility of changing its value using Barebox.
  
 
== MAC address changing procedure ==
 
== MAC address changing procedure ==
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edit env/config
 
edit env/config
 
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Scroll down to the last line where the current MAC address is defined:<br />
 
Scroll down to the last line where the current MAC address is defined:<br />
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Update the MAC address. To exit the editor and save the changes, press Ctrl + D:
 
Update the MAC address. To exit the editor and save the changes, press Ctrl + D:
 
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Save the Barebox environment:
 
Save the Barebox environment:
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reset
 
reset
 
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To check if the new MAC address was saved, ''cat env/config'' can be used to view the configuration file. Alternatively DHCP negotiation shows the assigned IP address with the new MAC address as well:
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To check if the new MAC address was saved, ''cat env/config'' can be used to view the configuration file. Alternatively DHCP negotiation process shows the actual MAC of the device:
 
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barebox@Voipac VMX53:/ dhcp
 
barebox@Voipac VMX53:/ dhcp
 
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Latest revision as of 10:21, 23 October 2021

MAC address (indicated on the label of the module) is written in E-Fuses for permanently identifying modules. This page shows a possibility of changing its value using Barebox.

MAC address changing procedure

Stop autoboot and start editing the config file:

edit env/config

i.MX25 SODIMM PC-Development Kit-Editing config.png

Scroll down to the last line where the current MAC address is defined:
i.MX25 SODIMM PC-Development Kit-Old address.png

Update the MAC address. To exit the editor and save the changes, press Ctrl + D:
i.MX25 SODIMM PC-Development Kit-New address.png

Save the Barebox environment:

saveenv
reset

i.MX25 SODIMM PC-Development Kit-Saving environment.png

To check if the new MAC address was saved, cat env/config can be used to view the configuration file. Alternatively DHCP negotiation process shows the actual MAC of the device:

barebox@Voipac VMX53:/ dhcp