Unique Identifier
Jeremy Katz
katzj at redhat.com
Wed Dec 20 18:04:20 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:57 -0600, Jeffrey C. Ollie wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 11:20 -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> > Whats the most accepted way to create a unique identifier (key) for a
> > host? Collisions are fine if they are rare.
>
> What about the uuid package in extras?
>
> $ uuid
> 7c098fe8-9053-11db-a2c8-001560c53ca8
Why not /usr/bin/uuidgen from e2fsprogs? :-)
Jeremy
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