Using macchanger for MAC‑spoofing on a sys‑net VM to prevent ISPs from collecting metadata that could be sold or handed over to governments revisions

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3. Delete the original **sys‑net**. 4. You may also need to remove **sys‑net** from the **sys‑firewall** settings under “Net Qube” options. 3. You need to remove **sys‑net** from the **sys‑firewall** settings under “Net Qube” options and set it to none. 4. Delete the original **sys‑net**.

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Now create a new AppVM named **sys‑net** and set it as a disposable VM: 1. In the settings for the new **sys‑net**, choose the disposable template **default‑dvm**. Now create a new disposableVM named **sys‑net** 1. Select for the new **sys‑net**, the disposable template **default‑dvm**.
3. go to settings of sys-firewall and add in net Qube the sys-net 3. Go to the sys-firewall settings and add the sys‑net as Net Qube.

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3. go to settings of sys-firewall and add in net Qube the sys-net

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**Requirements** During installation, select **sys‑net** as a disposable VM. This option is available in the installer. If your **sys‑net** is currently an AppVM, follow these steps: 1. Turn off **sys‑net**. 2. Clone **sys‑net** and name the clone **sys‑net‑bk**. 3. Delete the original **sys‑net**. 4. You may also need to remove **sys‑net** from the **sys‑firewall** settings under “Net Qube” options. Now create a new AppVM named **sys‑net** and set it as a disposable VM: 1. In the settings for the new **sys‑net**, choose the disposable template **default‑dvm**. 2. Save the configuration. Test the setup. If everything works correctly, you can delete **sys‑net‑bk** and continue the setup!

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Install macchanger on each boot Replace <sys‑net_interface> with the actual interface name (check with nmcli or ip a) #Install macchanger on each boot #Replace <sys‑net_interface> with the actual interface name (check with nmcli or ip a)
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### Introduction
### Guide
You can automate this with a script placed in /rw/config/rc.config. Steps to automate You can automate this with a script placed in /rw/config/rc.config. ### Steps to automate mac spoofing in sys-net
Alternative method (no need to clone a template) ### Alternative method (no need to clone a template)
Final notes ### Final notes
Who this is for ### Who this is for