Re: how to discover MAC address?

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@gaertner.de)
Wed, 16 Jul 1997 22:04:54 +0200

Alan McIvor <a.mcivor@irl.cri.nz> said:

Alan> Once you have got a MAC address, presumably in the form of 6
Alan> Hex numbers separated by ':'s or ' 's, is there a simple
Alan> command within scotty, etc, to convert it into 6 decimal
Alan> numbers separated by '.'s as is needed if forming a query to a
Alan> RMON matrix table.

There is no need for such a command in Tnm. You can use the Tcl
scan(n) command and you can feed hexadecimal subidentifiers into an
SNMP operation (see mib(n)).
Juergen

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