machine位置linux,关于Oracle Linux中的machine-id

To execute the below operations on the cloned virtual machine with the "root" account.

1. Clear the original "machine-id".

The "machine-id" value is written in "/etc/machine-id".

User have to clear the original value of "machine-id" befor changing.

There are some ways to change the "/etc/machine-id" file, in this case, use the "cp" command to change the original value.

Example :

# cat /etc/machine-id

e2bd0adf084a4c289cf335da4cd2f4b4 * Original "machine-id".

#

# cp -f /dev/null /etc/machine-id

cp: overwrite '/etc/machine-id'? * Clear original value.

#

# cat /etc/machine-id

# * Value has been cleared.

2. Create the new "machine-id" value.

generate a new machine-id by the "systemd-machine-id-setup" command and set up to the "/etc/machine-id".

Example :

# cat /etc/machine-id # * "/etc/machine-id" is empty. # systemd-machine-id-setup Initializing machine ID from random generator. * Success to generate and setup the new value. # # cat /etc/machine-id dab09965986b4ea1ba34dc7a79bb2830 * New value of "machine-id". #