#include

#include
#include
#include
#include
#include

<stdio.h>
//printf
<string.h> //strncpy
<sys/socket.h>
<sys/ioctl.h>
<net/if.h> //ifreq
<unistd.h> //close

int main()
{
int fd;
struct ifreq ifr;
char *iface = "eth0";
unsigned char *mac;
fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
ifr.ifr_addr.sa_family = AF_INET;
strncpy(ifr.ifr_name , iface , IFNAMSIZ-1);
ioctl(fd, SIOCGIFHWADDR, &ifr);
close(fd);
mac = (unsigned char *)ifr.ifr_hwaddr.sa_data;
//display mac address
printf("Mac : %.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x:%.2x\n" , mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac
[3], mac[4], mac[5]);
return 0;
}