NAME

FusionInventory::Agent::Tools::Network - Network-related patterns and functions

DESCRIPTION

This module provides some network-related patterns and functions.

PATTERNS

mac_address_pattern

This pattern matches a MAC address in canonical form (aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff).

ip_address_pattern

This pattern matches an IP address in canonical form (xyz.xyz.xyz.xyz).

alt_mac_address_pattern

This pattern matches a MAC address in alternative form (aabbccddeeff).

hex_ip_address_pattern

This pattern matches an IP address in hexadecimal form (aabbccdd).

FUNCTIONS

hex2canonical($address)

Convert an ip address from hexadecimal to canonical form.

alt2canonical($address)

Convert a mac address from alternative to canonical form.

getSubnetAddress($address, $mask)

Returns the subnet address for IPv4.

getSubnetAddressIPv6($address, $mask)

Returns the subnet address for IPv6.

getNetworkMask($prefix)

Returns the network mask for IPv4.

getNetworkMaskIPv6($prefix)

Returns the network mask for IPv6.

resolv($string)

Returns an array of Net::IP for the given $string