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-.TH hostid 1
-.SH NAME
-hostid \- set or print system's host id.
-.SH SYNTAX
-.B hostid
-[\-v] [\|\fIdecimal-id\fR\|]
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-.\".NXR "hostid command"
-The
-.B hostid
-command prints the current host id number in hexadecimal and both
-decimal and hexadecimal in parenthesis if the \-v option is given.
-This numeric value is expected to be unique across all hosts
-and is normally set to resemble the host's Internet address.
-
-Only the super-user can set the hostid by giving an argument. This value is
-stored in the file /etc/hostid and need only be performed once.
-
-.SH AUTHOR
-Hostid is written by Mitch DSouza \- (m.dsouza@mrc-apu.cam.ac.uk)
-
-.SH SEE ALSO
-gethostid(2), sethostid(2)