> Kipp, James wrote:
> $ifconfig = '/sbin/ifconfig';
> my @hwaddrs = `$ifconfig` =~ /\b((?:[a-f\d]{2}:){5}[a-f\d]{2})\b/gi;
Thanks! Worked like a charm.
Aaron
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Do you have any examples of this in action?
> -Original Message-
> From: Kipp, James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 11:26 AM
> To: Aaron Gillette; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: How to retrieve a MAC address
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> you can parse ifconfig or arp and get it
>
>
Hi All,
I need to retrieve the MAC address of my local system from a Perl script.
I'm running RedHat 7.2.
Can anyone point me to some sample code for accomplishing this? I've Googled
for quite a while, and come up empty.
Alternatively, does anyone know where the MAC is stored on RedHat 7.2?
Tha