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+# store/set MAC address for given interface
+NS2MacStore=/etc/NS2
+
+[ ! -d ${NS2MacStore} ] && mkdir ${NS2MacStore}
+
+if [ -z "$1" ]
+then
+ exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ -f ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac ]
+then
+ # set this mac
+ /sbin/ifconfig $1 hw ether `cat ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac`
+else
+ # remember current mac for all times
+ X=`/sbin/ifconfig $1 | grep HWaddr`
+ X=${X#*HWaddr } # strip till HWaddr
+ X=${X%% *} # remove trailing spaces
+ echo ${X} > ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac
+fi
+exit 0