From fb152e91317e0053f37b731d258c80db3ae95d97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: immarvin <yangsbj@cn.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 19:36:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] replace ifconfig with ip

---
 xCAT-genesis-scripts/etc/init.d/functions | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/xCAT-genesis-scripts/etc/init.d/functions b/xCAT-genesis-scripts/etc/init.d/functions
index 0744c87ed..d4e3e9624 100644
--- a/xCAT-genesis-scripts/etc/init.d/functions
+++ b/xCAT-genesis-scripts/etc/init.d/functions
@@ -1590,7 +1590,8 @@ send_monitor_msg() {
 
     # Get the client mac address.
     if [ -z "$mac" ]; then
-        mac=`ifconfig $DEVICE 2>/dev/null | sed -ne "s/.*HWaddr //p" | sed "s/ //g" | sed s/:/./g`
+        #mac=`ifconfig $DEVICE 2>/dev/null | sed -ne "s/.*HWaddr //p" | sed "s/ //g" | sed s/:/./g`
+        mac=`ip -4 -oneline link show $DEVICE 2>/dev/null|grep -i ether|sed -ne "s/.*ether //p"|awk -F ' ' '{print $1}'|sed s/:/./g`
     fi
 
     # Collect some special info only after proc file system is mounted.