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--></style><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">I am trying to simplify the connections as much as possible. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I would like to use a command like </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> set initiator-iqn iqn.2010-04.org.ipxe:${mac} to connect dynamicly to an ISCSI LUN. The mac currently returns colons in the response, which</p><p class="MsoNormal">the ISCSI box probably wont like. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Any way to truncate the mac down to just the hex , form 00:14:22:eb:17:67 to 001422eb1767</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I know I could set up a web server and use like php to translate, but I was just trying to keep this as simple as possible for now.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Michael E. Gray</p><p class="MsoNormal">IT Specialist,</p><p class="MsoNormal">Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia /</p><p class="MsoNormal">Calvary Christian Academy</p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" id="DWT1521"><br></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255);margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"></p></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div>You can also try hexhyp. http://ipxe.org/cfg/mac<br><br>-- <br><div><span name="x"></span>James A. Peltier<br>Manager, IT Services - Research Computing Group<br>Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus<br>Phone : 778-782-6573<br>Fax : 778-782-3045<br>E-Mail : jpeltier@sfu.ca<br>Website : http://www.sfu.ca/itservices<br><br>“A successful person is one who can lay a solid foundation from the bricks others have thrown at them.” -David Brinkley via Luke Shaw<span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>