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Date:      Wed, 24 May 2000 13:58:20 -0400
From:      "TEMPLE, MATTHEW (LNG)" <matthew.temple@lexis-nexis.com>
To:        "'Dan Nelson'" <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: uuidgen or other GUID-generating utility
Message-ID:  <27E4B476932BD211945B00805FE67AF5089DE1D9@lnxdayexch05.lexis-nexis.com>

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I need a globally unique ID, like 28eea00e-a872-491e-8848-a9b8daf3314b.
Linux and Solaris have a utility called uuidgen that spits them out.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Dan Nelson [SMTP:dnelson@emsphone.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, May 24, 2000 1:42 PM
> To:	TEMPLE, MATTHEW (LNG)
> Cc:	'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'
> Subject:	Re: uuidgen or other GUID-generating utility
> 
> In the last episode (May 24), TEMPLE, MATTHEW (LNG) said:
> > Is there a uuidgen or other GUID-generating utility in FreeBSD?  I don't
> see
> > anything on my web server called uuidgen?  Do I have to make it myself?
> Is
> > it just called something different in FreeBSD?  Any help will be
> > appreciated.
> 
> would jot do?  you just need random numbers, or what?
> 
> -- 
> 	Dan Nelson
> 	dnelson@emsphone.com


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