LinuxHostInfo¶

public class LinuxHostInfo extends PortableHostInfo ¶

Linux-specific implementation of CommonHostInfo class. Tries to compute and cache a unique machine id (and hostname information) based on the following information:

contents of /etc/machine-id
contents of /var/lib/dbus/machine-id
local hostname

Author: swrede, ssharma, jwienke

Constructors¶

LinuxHostInfo¶

public LinuxHostInfo()¶: Creates a new instance and initializes all provided variables using default paths for machine ids.

LinuxHostInfo¶

public LinuxHostInfo(List<File> machineIdCascade)¶

Creates a new instance with a user-defined cascade of files to check for the first working machine id.

Parameters: machineIdCascade – cascade of files to check for machine ids. The first file that contains a readable ID will be used