Re: How MAC address is incorporated in packets

2010-08-30 Thread Robert
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:07:06 +0200 "Jean-Francois" wrote: > is responsible for it, how is it processed and is it possible to change the > physical address in the packets sent for an address of our choice ? If you want to change the MAC address for one of your network interfaces, then you can use

Re: How MAC address is incorporated in packets

2010-08-30 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:07:06AM +0200, Jean-Francois wrote: > Might you please indicate how in the construction of an IP packet the mac > address in incorporated into it. Is the job of the OS or of the IF ? If the > OS > is responsible for it, how is it processed and is it possible to change

Re: How MAC address is incorporated in packets

2010-08-30 Thread Bret S. Lambert
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:07:06AM +0200, Jean-Francois wrote: > Hi, > > Might you please indicate how in the construction of an IP packet the mac > address in incorporated into it. Is the job of the OS or of the IF ? If the > OS > is responsible for it, how is it processed and is it possible t

How MAC address is incorporated in packets

2010-08-30 Thread Jean-Francois
Hi, Might you please indicate how in the construction of an IP packet the mac address in incorporated into it. Is the job of the OS or of the IF ? If the OS is responsible for it, how is it processed and is it possible to change the physical address in the packets sent for an address of our cho