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From: Henrik Brix Andersen <henrik@brixandersen.dk>
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 07:21:27PM +0000, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> pjd         2007-04-09 19:21:27 UTC
>=20
>   FreeBSD src repository
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     etc/rc.d             Makefile=20
>     etc/defaults         rc.conf=20
>   Added files:
>     etc/rc.d             hostid=20
>   Log:
>   Add rc.d/hostid script (turned on by default) which on first boot gener=
ates
>   UUID and stores it in /etc/hostid ($hostid_file) as well as sets kern.h=
ostuuid
>   and kern.hostid sysctls on every boot.
>  =20
>   Hostid can be reset using '/etc/rc.d/hostid reset' command.
>  =20
>   Hostid generation and setting can be turned off by setting variable
>   hostid_enable to "NO" in /etc/rc.conf.

Can you shed some light on what this unique host ID can/will be used for?

Regards,
Brix
--=20
Henrik Brix Andersen <henrik@brixandersen.dk>

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