[CentOS] How to generate UUID for Xen?

Alain Spineux aspineux at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 15:32:03 UTC 2007


On Dec 18, 2007 4:25 PM, Steve Thompson <smt at vgersoft.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Kai Schaetzl wrote:
>
> > How can I generate a new UUID? I assume there's some checksum in it, so
> > that I can't just make one up?
>
> When I use a configuration file as a template, I always remove the uuid
> line entirely and let Xen generate it. I've been doing this for a little
> over a year and have never had any problems because of it.

I do the same for the MAC addresses too.

>
> Steve
>
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