KBI 220245 Unix Host IDs
Version
All
Date
3 Jun 2004
Summary
When creating license keys for the Argent Job Scheduler, the UNIX Host ID is required.
Technical Background
The table below contains the instructions for obtaining the Host ID from each supported UNIX Operating System.
Resolution
|
Platform |
Result |
Instructions |
ID Outcome |
|
AIX (RS/6000, PPC) |
32-bit hostid |
hostid (returns 0xa0101e3) |
0xa0101e3 |
|
HP |
32-bit hostid |
uname -i and convert to hex, or prepend with # |
778DA450 or #2005771344 |
|
Linux |
Hostid |
hostid |
7f0100 |
|
SCO |
Hostid String |
uname -x (returns SCO00354), then prefix with ‘ID_STRING=’UN |
ID_STRING=SCO00354 |
|
SUN |
32-bit hostid |
hostid |
170a3472 |