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GENHOSTID(1)                                   General Commands Manual                                   GENHOSTID(1)



NAME
       genhostid - generate and set a hostid for the current host

SYNOPSIS
       genhostid


DESCRIPTION
       genhostid generates a random hostid and stores it in /etc/hostid, if /etc/hostid does not already exist.


SEE ALSO
       hostid(1), gethostid(2), sethostid(2)



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