base-files: add function for generating random MAC
This adds a function for generating a valid random MAC address (unset MC bit / set locally administered bit). It is necessary for devices which do not have a MAC address programmed by the manufacturer. Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>
This commit is contained in:
		| @@ -174,6 +174,18 @@ macaddr_setbit_la() { | ||||
| 	macaddr_setbit $1 7 | ||||
| } | ||||
|  | ||||
| macaddr_unsetbit_mc() { | ||||
| 	local mac=$1 | ||||
|  | ||||
| 	printf "%02x:%s" $((0x${mac%%:*} & ~0x01)) ${mac#*:} | ||||
| } | ||||
|  | ||||
| macaddr_random() { | ||||
| 	local randsrc=$(get_mac_binary /dev/urandom 0) | ||||
| 	 | ||||
| 	echo "$(macaddr_unsetbit_mc "$(macaddr_setbit_la "${randsrc}")")" | ||||
| } | ||||
|  | ||||
| macaddr_2bin() { | ||||
| 	local mac=$1 | ||||
|  | ||||
|   | ||||
		Reference in New Issue
	
	Block a user
	 David Bauer
					David Bauer