When you changed hardware the system probably had the card in it (correct me if I m wrong!) This could cause this to happen. To fix simply redetect your netork card and configure it. Good Luck! Chad On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 20:01, Nelson Guedes Paulo Junior wrote: > Hi, > > I've copied my hard drive to another hard drive using dd. The machines > are almost the same, but the first one was from another person. After > the copy, I've noticed that the machine was working in the network, wich > seems impossible because I have a DHCP server witch atribute IP address per > MAC address. > > After that I've noticed that the file ifcfg-eth0 on my system had the followwing > line: > > HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > > And the MAC in there, was the MAC of the NIC of the first machine, not > the one I'm running now. > > My question is, it's not a security flaw let someone change the MAC that > way??? > > Thanks! > []'s > > > -- > Nelson Guedes Paulo Junior > E-mail: <npaulo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> UIN: 2489382 (Tender [:alpha:]*) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Eu cavo, tu cavas, ele cava, nós cavamos, vós cavais, > eles cavam... Não é bonito, mas é profundo. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > "A cada enxadada, uma minhoca" > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >