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Created May 10, 2014 11:08
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Generate a random MAC Address using the VM OUI code.
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random_mac_address.py
import random
def generate_random_mac_address():
"""Generate a random MAC Address using the VM OUI code"""
rand_mac_addr = [0x00, 0x50, 0x56, random.randint(0x00, 0x7f), random.randint(0x00, 0xff), random.randint(0x00, 0xff)]
return ':'.join(map(lambda x: "%02x" % x, rand_mac_addr))
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