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hostid - Display numeric host identifier

Overview​

The hostid command display numeric host identifier.

Syntax​

hostid [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
hostid

# Get help
hostid --help

# Check version
hostid --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The hostid command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for display numeric host identifier.

Refer to the manual page (man hostid) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the other category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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