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Old 04-05-2010
Change hostid for software install - license issue

Hi all.
Solaris 9.

After I change the hostid, how can I change it back without rebooting the machine?

Thanks
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Old 04-05-2010
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Old 04-09-2010
The normal route would be to get a new license from the software vendors if you have had to change the host running the license server, just as you would each time you upgrade the software.
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