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generate MAC address and UUID for libvirt KVM guest.
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libvirt_generate_UUID_MAC.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
import virtinst.util
print "UUID:\t", virtinst.util.uuidToString(virtinst.util.randomUUID())
print "MAC:\t", virtinst.util.randomMAC(type="qemu")
# for one-liner
# python -c 'from virtinst.util import *; print uuidToString(randomUUID())'
# python -c 'from virtinst.util import *; print randomMAC(type="qemu")'
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