I would prefer to combine 2 different attribute from system details like MAC ADDR of any in-built interface with dmidecode output like system serial number or system UUID.<br><br>//snippet from dmidecode <br>System Information<br>
Manufacturer: LENOVO<br> Product Name: 2537CT1<br> Version: ThinkPad T410<br> Serial Number: R87AF8Y<br> UUID: 81E34735-8450-CB11-973C-C064F0097285<br><br>Regards,<br>Ajit Mote<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Gaurav Mahajan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gauravmahajan2007@gmail.com">gauravmahajan2007@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><div>Hi,</div><div> </div><div>I wan to recognize a particular machine uniquely.</div><div> </div><div>I would like to know which attribute of any machine can uniquely identify a particular machine. </div>
<div>The machine may be a Virtual machine.</div>
<div> </div><div>Are BIOS information for machine are unique????</div><div>Is processor id is unique????</div><div> </div><div> </div><div>or we can form unique identification number of machine with the combination of the bios attributes.????</div>
<div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>Regards,</div><div>Gaurav Mahajan.</div><font color="#888888"><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Thanks & Regards,<br>Ajit Subhash Mote<br><br>