ipv6_link_local_addr="`ifconfig br-mesh | grep 'inet6 addr:' | grep 'Scope:Link' | awk '{ print $3}'`" ipv6_link_local_addr="`echo $ipv6_link_local_addr | cut -d/ -f1`" ping_result="`ping6 -I br-mesh $ipv6_link_local_addr`" ping_result="`echo $ping_result | grep 'bad address'`" ping_result="`$ping_result | awk '{ print $2}'`" echo $ping_result if [ "$ping_result"=="ping6\: sendto\: Cannot assign requested address" ]; then echo "down" ifconfig br-mesh down ifconfig br-mesh up else echo "up" fi