[Engine-devel] MAC address validation

Miki Kenneth mkenneth at redhat.com
Mon May 21 10:49:10 UTC 2012


the most common delimiters are  : and - delimiters. I don't recall any other delimiter needed.
for the values:  hexa-characters (lower and upper case).


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Kotton" <gkotton at redhat.com>
> To: engine-devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 12:45:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Engine-devel] MAC address validation
> 
> 
> On 05/21/2012 12:43 PM, Eli Mesika wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Mike Kolesnik"<mkolesni at redhat.com>
> >> To: "engine-devel"<engine-devel at ovirt.org>
> >> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 10:18:30 AM
> >> Subject: [Engine-devel] MAC address validation
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> We have a bug open on engine to validate MAC address:
> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=756437
> >> The format supported by engine (for Ethernet) is FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
> >> (F
> >> is any hex char).
> >>
> >> Is there any other format we must support?
> >
> > IMHO we should support also the '-' delimiter (i.e.
> >  FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF).
> > (See IEEE 802 standard)
> The A-F can also be lowercase
> >
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
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