[asterisk-users] Host-ID.

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Friday 07 August 2009 10:11:23 Thomas Kenyon wrote:
> Danny Nicholas wrote:
> > AFAIK, host-id is tied to ip address and linux uname, so that's all that
> > should matter.
>
> It's definately not tied to uname, otherwise it'd change every time I
> built a new kernel. Basing it on IP address would be extremely foolish,
> since most people use one of 3 ranges for their internal network with
> servers generally being .1-10 or .250-254, and for external connections
> too many people are on dynamic IPs.
>
> It is appears to be tied to the adapter address of eth0, I just don't
> know if the adapter addresses of other interfaces make a difference.

Yes, it's based on all of them, and they should always present in the same
order.

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