Recieving a unique hostid for my machine!

Joda · 02-06-2003, 11:24 AM

Hey!

How do I get a hostid from my ethernet card?
Where do I start?

Thanks!

- Suddenad

WebmasterMattD · 02-06-2003, 09:57 PM

Look into SNMP ( Simple Network Management Protocol ).

Aswell as giving you the MAC address ( the unique identifier for your ethernet card ) it will give you a whole heap of other usefull information.

Hope this helps,

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