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-rw-r--r--python/vyos/ifconfig/wireguard.py27
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diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireguard.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireguard.py
index da3bd4e89..25c8923f7 100644
--- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireguard.py
+++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/wireguard.py
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ import os
import time
from datetime import timedelta
+from netaddr import EUI
+from netaddr import mac_unix_expanded
+from random import getrandbits
from hurry.filesize import size
from hurry.filesize import alternative
@@ -169,6 +172,30 @@ class WireGuardIf(Interface):
['port', 'private_key', 'pubkey', 'psk',
'allowed_ips', 'fwmark', 'endpoint', 'keepalive']
+ def get_mac(self):
+ """
+ Get current interface MAC (Media Access Contrl) address used.
+
+ NOTE: Tunnel interfaces have no "MAC" address by default. The content
+ of the 'address' file in /sys/class/net/device contains the
+ local-ip thus we generate a random MAC address instead
+
+ Example:
+ >>> from vyos.ifconfig import Interface
+ >>> Interface('eth0').get_mac()
+ '00:50:ab:cd:ef:00'
+ """
+ # we choose 40 random bytes for the MAC address, this gives
+ # us e.g. EUI('00-EA-EE-D6-A3-C8') or EUI('00-41-B9-0D-F2-2A')
+ tmp = EUI(getrandbits(48)).value
+ # set locally administered bit in MAC address
+ tmp |= 0xf20000000000
+ # convert integer to "real" MAC address representation
+ mac = EUI(hex(tmp).split('x')[-1])
+ # change dialect to use : as delimiter instead of -
+ mac.dialect = mac_unix_expanded
+ return str(mac)
+
def update(self, config):
""" General helper function which works on a dictionary retrived by
get_config_dict(). It's main intention is to consolidate the scattered