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authorChristian Poessinger <christian@poessinger.com>2020-03-28 11:28:05 +0100
committerChristian Poessinger <christian@poessinger.com>2020-03-28 12:05:41 +0100
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ipv6: T1831: migrate eui64 addressing to XML and python
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diff --git a/python/vyos/util.py b/python/vyos/util.py
index e8727c192..635b11ee5 100644
--- a/python/vyos/util.py
+++ b/python/vyos/util.py
@@ -207,3 +207,25 @@ def is_admin() -> bool:
current_user = getuser()
(_, _, _, admin_group_members) = getgrnam('sudo')
return current_user in admin_group_members
+
+
+def mac2eui64(mac, prefix=None):
+ '''
+ Convert a MAC address to a EUI64 address or, with prefix provided, a full
+ IPv6 address.
+ Thankfully copied from https://gist.github.com/wido/f5e32576bb57b5cc6f934e177a37a0d3
+ '''
+ # http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.1
+ eui64 = re.sub(r'[.:-]', '', mac).lower()
+ eui64 = eui64[0:6] + 'fffe' + eui64[6:]
+ eui64 = hex(int(eui64[0:2], 16) ^ 2)[2:].zfill(2) + eui64[2:]
+
+ if prefix is None:
+ return ':'.join(re.findall(r'.{4}', eui64))
+ else:
+ try:
+ net = ip_network(prefix, strict=False)
+ euil = int('0x{0}'.format(eui64), 16)
+ return str(net[euil])
+ except: # pylint: disable=bare-except
+ return