how to find the Unique Computer ID

[rajesh73]

how to find the Unique Computer ID in hp-ux machine.

[James R. Ferguson]

Hi:

# uname -i

Regards!

...JRF...

[likid0]

You should difference between machine ID(hostid) and machine serial number:

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/hp/hpux-faq/section-294.html

[likid0]

I just read the first part of the link I posted above, the serial machine number part is very outdated.

take a look at:
http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=1378825

I would also add from the mp the ID command:

cm>id

you can see and example from torsten in this thread:

http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=1335866

[vishnu.khandare]

Hi Rajesh,

please check by following command
#print_manifest

This will show u more details of the system, configuration, serial no etc.

Hope this solves ur query.


Regards
Vishnu Khandare

[Hakki Aydin Ucar]

if you have ignite in your system you can use manifest as others stated;

# /opt/ignite/bin/print_manifest |grep -i "software id"

Software ID: 731937691

[rajesh73]

thanks for your information

[Nirmal G]

Hi Rajesh,

getconf MACHINE_SERIAL
this will provide U the serial no. of yr system.

Nirmal G

[Tim Nelson]

on HPUX 11.23 and 11.31

machinfo

found under platform info section

[Patrick Wallek]

>>on HPUX 11.23 and 11.31
>>machinfo

It it is on Itanium architecture, yes.

If PARISC - no