func NetworkSetMacAddress(iface *net.Interface, macaddr string) error {
	s, err := getNetlinkSocket()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer s.Close()

	hwaddr, err := net.ParseMAC(macaddr)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	var (
		MULTICAST byte = 0x1
	)

	if hwaddr[0]&0x1 == MULTICAST {
		return fmt.Errorf("Multicast MAC Address is not supported: %s", macaddr)
	}

	wb := newNetlinkRequest(syscall.RTM_SETLINK, syscall.NLM_F_ACK)

	msg := newIfInfomsg(syscall.AF_UNSPEC)
	msg.Index = int32(iface.Index)
	msg.Change = DEFAULT_CHANGE
	wb.AddData(msg)

	macdata := make([]byte, 6)
	copy(macdata, hwaddr)
	data := newRtAttr(IFLA_ADDRESS, macdata)
	wb.AddData(data)

	if err := s.Send(wb); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return s.HandleAck(wb.Seq)
}
func NetworkSetMacAddress(iface *net.Interface, macaddr string) error {
	s, err := getNetlinkSocket()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer s.Close()

	hwaddr, err := net.ParseMAC(macaddr)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	var (
		MULTICAST byte = 0x1
	)

	if hwaddr[0]&0x1 == MULTICAST {
		return fmt.Errorf("Multicast MAC Address is not supported: %s", macaddr)
	}

	wb := newNetlinkRequest(syscall.RTM_SETLINK, syscall.NLM_F_ACK)

	msg := newIfInfomsg(syscall.AF_UNSPEC)
	msg.Index = int32(iface.Index)
	msg.Change = DEFAULT_CHANGE
	wb.AddData(msg)

	macdata := make([]byte, 6)
	copy(macdata, hwaddr)
	data := newRtAttr(IFLA_ADDRESS, macdata)
	wb.AddData(data)

	if err := s.Send(wb); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	return s.HandleAck(wb.Seq)
}
func NetworkSetMacAddress ( iface * net . Interface , macaddr string ) error { s , err := getNetlinkSocket ( ) if err != nil { return err } defer s . Close ( ) hwaddr , err := net . ParseMAC ( macaddr ) if err != nil { return err } var ( MULTICAST byte = 0x1 ) if hwaddr [ 0 ] & 0x1 == MULTICAST { return fmt . Errorf ( " " , macaddr ) } wb := newNetlinkRequest ( syscall . RTM_SETLINK , syscall . NLM_F_ACK ) msg := newIfInfomsg ( syscall . AF_UNSPEC ) msg . Index = int32 ( iface . Index ) msg . Change = DEFAULT_CHANGE wb . AddData ( msg ) macdata := make ( [ ] byte , 6 ) copy ( macdata , hwaddr ) data := newRtAttr ( IFLA_ADDRESS , macdata ) wb . AddData ( data ) if err := s . Send ( wb ) ; err != nil { return err } return s . HandleAck ( wb . Seq ) }
// Set link layer address ie. MAC Address.
// This is identical to running: ip link set dev $name address $macaddress
Set link layer address ie . MAC Address . This is identical to running : ip link set dev $name address $macaddress