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25 #define HOSTIDFILE "/etc/hostid"
26 #define OLD_HOSTIDFILE "/etc/hostid"
36 /* Test for appropriate rights to set host ID. */
37 if (__libc_enable_secure
)
43 /* Open file for writing. Everybody is allowed to read this file. */
44 fd
= __open64 (HOSTIDFILE
, O_CREAT
|O_WRONLY
|O_TRUNC
, 0644);
48 written
= __write (fd
, &id
, sizeof (id
));
52 return written
!= sizeof (id
) ? -1 : 0;
57 # include <sys/param.h>
58 # include <resolv/netdb.h>
59 # include <netinet/in.h>
64 char hostname
[MAXHOSTNAMELEN
+ 1];
67 struct hostent hostbuf
, *hp
;
73 /* First try to get the ID from a former invocation of sethostid. */
74 fd
= __open64 (HOSTIDFILE
, O_RDONLY
);
76 fd
= __open64 (OLD_HOSTIDFILE
, O_RDONLY
);
79 ssize_t n
= __read (fd
, &id
, sizeof (id
));
87 /* Getting from the file was not successful. An intelligent guess for
88 a unique number of a host is its IP address. Return this. */
89 if (__gethostname (hostname
, MAXHOSTNAMELEN
) < 0 || hostname
[0] == '\0')
90 /* This also fails. Return and arbitrary value. */
94 buffer
= __alloca (buflen
);
96 /* To get the IP address we need to know the host name. */
97 while (__gethostbyname_r (hostname
, &hostbuf
, buffer
, buflen
, &hp
, &herr
)
100 if (herr
!= NETDB_INTERNAL
|| errno
!= ERANGE
)
104 /* Enlarge buffer. */
106 buffer
= __alloca (buflen
);
110 memcpy (&in
, hp
->h_addr
,
111 (int) sizeof (in
) < hp
->h_length
? (int) sizeof (in
) : hp
->h_length
);
113 /* For the return value to be not exactly the IP address we do some
115 return in
.s_addr
<< 16 | in
.s_addr
>> 16;