Mac or Linux Terminal Window Procedure for Host Name and ID
 
 
 

To obtain the host name and ID using the Mac OS X or Linux terminal window

  1. Launch a Terminal window.
  2. Go to the directory where lmutil is installed.
  3. Retrieve the host name by entering the following in Terminal:
    <prompt>./lmutil lmhostid -hostname

    The host name is displayed.

  4. Retrieve the host ID by entering the following in Terminal:
    <prompt>./lmutil lmhostid

    The twelve-character host ID is displayed.

  5. Close the Terminal Window.