Fedora 16 MAC Address

Mick Farmer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.london.gllug
Message-ID <1334584435.1908.4.camel@lapwing>
Dear GLLUGers,

I'm running on a Dell Inspiron N5030.   I obtain my IP address via DHCP
from my router.  Here's the output either side of a reboot.

$ ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 8E:30:4D:34:6F:DE  
          inet addr:192.168.7.30  Bcast:192.168.7.255
Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::8c30:4dff:fe34:6fde/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:34 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:72 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
          RX bytes:4336 (4.2 KiB)  TX bytes:11499 (11.2 KiB)
          Interrupt:47 

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
          RX bytes:980 (980.0 b)  TX bytes:980 (980.0 b)

$ reboot
  ...

$ ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 9E:8F:2E:02:71:B7  
          inet addr:192.168.7.31  Bcast:192.168.7.255
Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::9c8f:2eff:fe02:71b7/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:32 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:70 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
          RX bytes:4186 (4.0 KiB)  TX bytes:11122 (10.8 KiB)
          Interrupt:47 

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
          RX bytes:564 (564.0 b)  TX bytes:564 (564.0 b)

$

When booting I get the message

Loading initial ramdisk ...

Could this be causing the problem?

Regards,

Mick

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