macvendor

A simple Python 3 tool to identify the vendor of a MAC address using the official IEEE database. Quickly look up MAC address prefixes and retrieve vendor information from your terminal.

Installation

$ su
$ chmod +x install.sh
$ ./install.sh
$ chown -R <your_user> /home/<your_user>/.macvendors

Usage

With the latest vendors list:

$ macvendor --update B0:EA:BC:00:00:00

With the last downloaded vendors list:

$ macvendor --no-update B0:EA:BC:00:00:00

Output Example

B0:EA:BC:00:00:00, ASKEY COMPUTER CORP

Notes

• The script downloads the IEEE vendors database if needed.
• The vendors file is stored at ~/.macvendors/oui.txt.

License

MIT License.