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Startup script to set a random MAC address at boot. Usage: sudo mkdir /Library/StartupItems/SpoofMAC sudo cp SpoofMAC StartupParameters.plist /Library/StartupItems/SpoofMAC cd /Library/StartupItems/SpoofMAC sudo chown root:wheel SpoofMAC StartupParameters.plist sudo chmod 0755 SpoofMAC sudo chmod 0644 StartupParameters.plist Modified from https:…
#!/bin/sh
. /etc/rc.common
StartService ()
{
ConsoleMessage "Running SpoofMAC script."
/usr/sbin/networksetup -setairportpower en0 on
/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Apple80211.framework/Resources/airport -z
/sbin/ifconfig en0 ether `python -c 'import random;print ":".join("%02x" % octet for octet in [random.randint(0,64) << 2] + [random.randint(0,127) for _ in range(5)])'`
/usr/sbin/networksetup -detectnewhardware
}
StopService ()
{
return 0
}
RestartService ()
{
return 0
}
RunService "$1"
{
Description = "SpoofMAC";
Provides = ("SpoofMAC");
Requires = ("Network", "Disks");
OrderPreference = "None";
}
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