sysid(3C)

sysid - return pseudo-unique system identifier

As shipped in IRIX 6.5.30. Unchanged since IRIX 6.5.

NAME
     sysid - return pseudo-unique system identifier

SYNOPSIS
     unsigned sysid(unsigned char id[16]);

DESCRIPTION
     sysid provides a pseudo-unique system identifier that is generated from
     the true unique system identifier.  If id is non-NULL, an ASCII
     representation of the identifier is placed in the array pointed to by id.
     This function is provided for backward compatibility.

SEE ALSO
     sysinfo(1), sysinfo(2), syssgi(2).

DIAGNOSTICS
     sysid returns a pseudo-unique 32-bit unsigned number.