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[ILUG] changing hostid in linux 7.2

[ILUG] changing hostid in linux 7.2

Conor Wynne conor at discuskeeping.com
Wed Dec 13 22:53:17 GMT 2006


Ah, I misread your post.. Sorry.

I believe you can use the sethostid command to do this, never tried though.

Sorry for the confusion dude.
Conor. 

On 13/12/2006 21:38, "Walter Faleiro" <curtorkar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Folks,
> I have an application that runs tied with hostid of the system. Recently
> reformatting the drive changed the hostid to 7f0100.
> 
> Is there anyway I can change the hostid in 7.2?
> I tried a few posts but unlike FreeBSD and Solaris there seems to be little
> hope for me.
> 
> --Walter





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