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PHP regexp testing for valid MAC address
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mac_regex.php
<?php
/**
* To match aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff, aabbcddeeff, aa-bb-cc-dd-ee-ff formats in case-insensitive manner
*/
$macAddress = '2a:3b:2c:1d:44:23';
// 1
echo preg_match('/^(?:(?:[0-9a-f]{2}[\:]{1}){5}|(?:[0-9a-f]{2}[-]{1}){5}|(?:[0-9a-f]{2}){5})[0-9a-f]{2}$/i', $macAddress);
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