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short-mac-address
PRINTS MAC ADDRESS OF ETH0
ifconfig eth0 | grep -o -E '([[:xdigit:]]{1,2}:){5}[[:xdigit:]]{1,2}'
cat /sys/class/net/eth0/address
cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/address
PRINT LAST FOUR DIGITS OF THE ABOVE MAC ADDRESS
ifconfig eth0 | grep -o -E '([[:xdigit:]]{1,2}:){5}[[:xdigit:]]{1,2}' | tail -c 6 | sed s/://g
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