genhostid - Unix, Linux Command

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NAME

genhostid - generate and set a hostid for the current host

SYNOPSIS

genhostid

DESCRIPTION

genhostid generates a random hostid and stores it in /etc/hostid, if /etc/hostid does not already exist.

EXAMPLES

Execute the genhostid and make sure file /etc/hostid file is created or modified

$ genhostid