Re: NetworkManager reset MAC address

[Ma Begaj <derliebegott gmail com>]

2010/9/1 Jirka Klimes <jklimes redhat com>:
> On Tuesday 31 of August 2010 12:26:05 mmsim6 gmail com wrote:
>> I wrote a udev rule to change the MAC address of my wireless card and
>> it worked correctly until I upgraded to
>> NetworkManager-0.8.1-4.git20100817.fc13.x86_64
>> today. Now I find the MAC is reset back to the original address by
>> NetworkManager.
>> How to stop this new feature?
>
> The new NetworkManager has implemented MAC spoofing feature just for this
> purpose.
> In connection editor,  on 'Wireless' tab there is a new edit box 'Cloned MAC
> address'. If you put your desired MAC here, it will be set on an interface
> when the connection is activated. And you don't need to change your MAC in
> udev or any other way.
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=447827


these changes are not in 0.8.1 but only in the repository?

I saw that commits are from June and 0.8.1 is from July.