svn commit: r331729 - stable/11/sbin/ifconfig
Marcelo Araujo
araujo at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 29 05:01:51 UTC 2018
Author: araujo
Date: Thu Mar 29 05:01:49 2018
New Revision: 331729
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/331729
Log:
MFC r305860, r306371
r305860:
Add an option called "random" that combined with "ether" can generate a
random MAC address for an Ethernet interface.
PR: 211984
Submitted by: pi@
Reviewed by: gnn, cem, jhb, lidl, rpokala, wblock
Approved by: wblock (manpages)
r306371:
Indicate that this is a locally administered MAC address.
Submitted by: lidl
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D7903
PR: 226459
Requested by: tobik
Modified:
stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/af_link.c
stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
Directory Properties:
stable/11/ (props changed)
Modified: stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/af_link.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/af_link.c Thu Mar 29 04:51:07 2018 (r331728)
+++ stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/af_link.c Thu Mar 29 05:01:49 2018 (r331729)
@@ -133,13 +133,24 @@ link_getaddr(const char *addr, int which)
if (which != ADDR)
errx(1, "can't set link-level netmask or broadcast");
- if ((temp = malloc(strlen(addr) + 2)) == NULL)
- errx(1, "malloc failed");
- temp[0] = ':';
- strcpy(temp + 1, addr);
- sdl.sdl_len = sizeof(sdl);
- link_addr(temp, &sdl);
- free(temp);
+ if (!strcmp(addr, "random")) {
+ sdl.sdl_len = sizeof(sdl);
+ sdl.sdl_alen = ETHER_ADDR_LEN;
+ sdl.sdl_nlen = 0;
+ sdl.sdl_family = AF_LINK;
+ arc4random_buf(&sdl.sdl_data, ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
+ /* Non-multicast and claim it is locally administered. */
+ sdl.sdl_data[0] &= 0xfc;
+ sdl.sdl_data[0] |= 0x02;
+ } else {
+ if ((temp = malloc(strlen(addr) + 2)) == NULL)
+ errx(1, "malloc failed");
+ temp[0] = ':';
+ strcpy(temp + 1, addr);
+ sdl.sdl_len = sizeof(sdl);
+ link_addr(temp, &sdl);
+ free(temp);
+ }
if (sdl.sdl_alen > sizeof(sa->sa_data))
errx(1, "malformed link-level address");
sa->sa_family = AF_LINK;
Modified: stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 Thu Mar 29 04:51:07 2018 (r331728)
+++ stable/11/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 Thu Mar 29 05:01:49 2018 (r331729)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" From: @(#)ifconfig.8 8.3 (Berkeley) 1/5/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 8, 2016
+.Dd September 17, 2016
.Dt IFCONFIG 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ is specified as a series of colon-separated hex digits
This can be used to, for example,
set a new MAC address on an Ethernet interface, though the
mechanism used is not Ethernet specific.
+Use the
+.Pq Dq random
+keyword to set a randomly generated MAC address.
+A randomly-generated MAC address might be the same as one already in use
+in the network.
+Such duplications are extremely unlikely.
If the interface is already
up when this option is used, it will be briefly brought down and
then brought back up again in order to ensure that the receive
@@ -254,7 +260,7 @@ Display subnet masks in dotted quad notation, for exam
.br
255.255.0.0 or 255.255.255.192
.It Sy hex
-Display subnet masks in hexidecimal, for example:
+Display subnet masks in hexadecimal, for example:
.br
0xffff0000 or 0xffffffc0
.El
@@ -2615,13 +2621,13 @@ and
.Cm vlandev
must both be set at the same time.
.It Cm vlanpcp Ar priority_code_point
-Priority code point
+Priority code point
.Pq Dv PCP
is an 3-bit field which refers to the IEEE 802.1p
class of service and maps to the frame priority level.
.Pp
Values in order of priority are:
-.Cm 1
+.Cm 1
.Pq Dv Background (lowest) ,
.Cm 0
.Pq Dv Best effort (default) ,
@@ -2759,7 +2765,7 @@ interface to send the frame directly to the remote hos
broadcasting the frame to the multicast group.
This is the default.
.It Fl vxlanlearn
-The forwarding table is not populated by recevied packets.
+The forwarding table is not populated by received packets.
.It Cm vxlanflush
Delete all dynamically-learned addresses from the forwarding table.
.It Cm vxlanflushall
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