Re: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-20 Thread Tom VanCourt
At 09:50 AM 3/19/2002 -0500, Tim Musson wrote: >Thanks to all who sent pointers! > >Here is my code before I put it up as a web page tool (and clean it up >and comment it ). > >comments/suggestions anyone? > >#!perl -w >use strict; >use diagnostics; > >my $debug = "yes"; >my (@mac); >my $mac = "01

Re: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-19 Thread Tim Musson
Thanks to all who sent pointers! Here is my code before I put it up as a web page tool (and clean it up and comment it ). comments/suggestions anyone? #!perl -w use strict; use diagnostics; my $debug = "yes"; my (@mac); my $mac = "0123 6789 cdef"; $mac =~ s/\s//g; my $i = 0; while($mac =~ /(.{

Re: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-19 Thread Tim Musson
Hey David, My MUA believes you used Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 to write the following on Monday, March 18, 2002 at 4:22:02 PM. >> 1. How do I brake the MAC Address up into bytes? DG> I'm not exactly sure what format you're getting the MAC address in, but DG> it looks like you're just s

RE: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-18 Thread Timothy Johnson
Check out pack() and unpack() for converting the values. -Original Message- From: Tim Musson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 12:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes... hey perl guru's, I have need to do a bit reversal

RE: Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-18 Thread David Gray
> 1. How do I brake the MAC Address up into bytes? I'm not exactly sure what format you're getting the MAC address in, but it looks like you're just splitting it into two-character chunks... To split that, you could do: my $c = 0; while($mac =~ /(.{2})/g){ $mac[$c++] = $1; } > 2. How to c

Bit reversal of MAC Address bytes...

2002-03-18 Thread Tim Musson
hey perl guru's, I have need to do a bit reversal of a MAC address (some Token Ring to Ethernet thing) and am stumped. Cisco has an app on their web site if you can log in, but not everyone can log in, and I am not always attached... So I was thinking I would build one myself, but not