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Get the mac address for a certain host.
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # | |
| # Get the mac address for a certain host. | |
| # | |
| # Requires ping and arp tool. | |
| # | |
| # Usage: | |
| # get_mac_address HOSTNAME | |
| # | |
| HOST=$1 | |
| PATTERN='[0-9a-fA-F]*:[0-9a-fA-F]*:[0-9a-fA-F]*:[0-9a-fA-F]*:[0-9a-fA-F]*:[0-9a-fA-F]*' | |
| ping -c 1 $HOST > /dev/null && arp -n $HOST | grep -io $PATTERN |
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