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HDID

Section: PUPS build tools (1)
Updated: 22 February 2005
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NAME

HDID - get serial number of hard disk device

 

SYNOPSIS

hdid [ -usage | -help ][ [-ecrypt] ][ hard disk device | default ] >& <log file>

 

DESCRIPTION

hdid(1) uses the appropriate ioctl(2) to find the serial number of the specified hard disk device. Optionally this serial number may be (enigma) encrypted. This utility is intended to be used as a component of the P3M software security subsystem. The hard disk device defaults to /dev/hda1

 

OPTIONS

-usage | -help display help and copyright information for the hdid(1) filter.

-ecrypt tells hdid(1) to (enigma) encrypt disk serial number.

 

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

None.

 

COPYRIGHT

(C) Tumbling Dice Ltd.

 

PROGRAMMER

M.A. O'Neill.

 

SEE ALSO

ioctl(2), ioctl_list(2)


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
COPYRIGHT
PROGRAMMER
SEE ALSO

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