Timothy Barney wrote:
> 
> Is there a means of getting a unique system id
> on a Linux system? On HPUX we use the ethernet
> node address, and on Solaris we can get a system id
> with a system call (on Sparcs). On an Intel box,
> does Linux provide some unique system id?

The MAC of an ethernet card:

/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | head -n 1


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