From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 8 01:09:13 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A710A10656A7 for ; Sat, 8 Jan 2011 01:09:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from asmtpout025.mac.com (asmtpout025.mac.com [17.148.16.100]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F4518FC1A for ; Sat, 8 Jan 2011 01:09:13 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from [17.151.99.224] by asmtp025.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Exchange Server 7u4-20.01 64bit (built Nov 21 2010)) with ESMTPSA id <0LEO00HZKJ62QY80@asmtp025.mac.com> for freebsd-net@freebsd.org; Fri, 07 Jan 2011 17:08:27 -0800 (PST) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.2.15,1.0.148,0.0.0000 definitions=2011-01-07_12:2011-01-07, 2011-01-07, 1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=6.0.2-1010190000 definitions=main-1101070118 From: Chuck Swiger In-reply-to: <4D27AF1D.2030505@acm.poly.edu> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 17:08:26 -0800 Message-id: References: <4D27AF1D.2030505@acm.poly.edu> To: Boris Kochergin X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NDP Ethernet address display X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:09:13 -0000 On Jan 7, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Boris Kochergin wrote: > As everything else I can think of zero-pads them, this makes it a little annoying to grep for addresses, etc. Is this intentional? It is the case in 7.x through CURRENT and the fix is quite simple: +1. MAC addresses should be displayed as two-byte-zero-padded sequences.... :-) Regards, -- -Chuck