setMAC()
setMAC() – Sets the MAC address in the object
Synopsis
require_once 'Net/MAC.php';
mixed setMAC (
string $macaddr
, string $delimiter = ':'
)
Description
This method will set the MAC address in the object given the passed MAC address and the MAC address delimiter. This method also makes use of the check() method to make sure that the MAC address is valid.
Parameter
-
string
$macaddr- The string representing the MAC address -
string
$delimiter- The string representing the delimiter to use when verifying the MAC Address
Return value
boolean - Returns TRUE if the MAC address is set correctly, FALSE otherwise (i.e. the MAC address is not valid).
Note
This function can not be called statically.
Example
Using setMAC()
<?php
require_once 'Net/MAC.php';
require_once 'MDB2.php';
$db_type = 'pgsql';
$db_host = 'localhost';
$db_user = 'username';
$db_name = 'dbname';
$db_pass = 'password';
$dsn = "$db_type://$db_user:$db_pass@$db_host/$db_name";
$dbh =& MDB2::factory($dsn);
if (MDB2::isError($dbh)) {
echo "MDB2 Error: ".$dbh->getUserInfo();
}
$dboptions = array('tablename' => 'macvendors',
'macaddrcol' => 'macaddr',
'vendorcol' => 'vendor',
'desccol' => 'description');
try {
$nmh =& new Net_MAC($dbh, $dboptions);
} catch (Net_MAC_Exception $e) {
echo 'Net_MAC Error: ' . $e->getMessage();
exit;
}
$nmh->setMAC('00:11:22:33:44:55');
?>