topic Host ID in Operating System - HP-UX

Host ID

Jupiracy da SIlva Costa — Fri, 04 Jun 2004 13:47:21 GMT

Can't display host id with commando uname -i

Re: Host ID

Sridhar Bhaskarla — Fri, 04 Jun 2004 13:49:37 GMT

Hi,

WHat error do you get?.

You can also get this from getconf.

#getconf MACHINE_IDENT

-Sri

Re: Host ID

Chris Watkins_1 — Fri, 04 Jun 2004 13:53:18 GMT

Try this command instead:

# getconf MACHINE_IDENT

Re: Host ID

Bill Hassell — Fri, 04 Jun 2004 20:52:56 GMT

The machine identification is set at the factory or in the field for a replacement CPU board. If the value reported by uname -i is very small (3 digits or less) or negative, then the CPU board needs to be updated. Only HP is authorized to make this change.