Hi Brian, Brian Ruthven - Sun UK wrote: > > Just to clarify: What value is returned by sysinfo(SI_HW_SERIAL) within > an NGZ if /bin/hostid is run in the case where emulation is disabled? > > Thanks, > Brian >
If sysinfo(SI_HW_SERIAL) is called within an NGZ that does not emulate a hostid, then it will return the system's hostid. /bin/hostid uses gethostid(3C), which uses sysinfo(SI_HW_SERIAL), so it will display the system's hostid if executed within an NGZ that does not emulate a hostid. Regards, Jordan
