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hostid command in Linux with examples

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hostid is a command in Linux that is used to display the Host’s ID in hexadecimal format. It provides a quick and straightforward way to retrieve the host ID, allowing administrators to associate it with software licenses or perform system-specific operations.

Syntax of `hostid` command in Linux

hostid [OPTION]

Options provided by hosted

  • hostid --help : It displays helpful information.

Help

Help

  • hostid --version : It displays version information.

version

version


Last Updated : 31 Jul, 2023
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