Please show MAC address even if the interface is not configured

Bug #298506 reported by Toni Ruottu
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
network-manager (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Some wlan routers require mac addresses to be given for a filter that filters out foreign network cards. Finding the mac address out while using network manager requires one to first get a connection before one can see his mac address.

Changed in network-manager:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Thomas Hood (jdthood)
summary: - can't get mac address while disconnected
+ Please show MAC address even if the interface is not configured
Revision history for this message
Thomas Hood (jdthood) wrote :

This wish should be filed upstream by the submitter.

Changed in network-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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