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CPU Serial number



Ah. I thought it was this field:

# cat /proc/cpuinfo
[...]
Physical processor ID   : -999397020


This page seems to have the info:
http://www.sandpile.org/ia32/cpuid.htm



----- Original Message -----
From: <FRamsay at castelhq.com>
To: <discuss at blu.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: CPU Serial number


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> I already checked /proc/cpuinfo, it's not there which seems strange to me,
> so I was wondering if there was a parameter I have to set to turn it on.
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> These are not end user boxes.
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>                               -fjr
>
> Frank Ramsay
> Systems Programmer
> Castel, Inc
> 100 Cummings Center
> Suite 157h
> Beverly, MA 01915
> (978) 236 1000 (voice)
> (978) 236 1197 (fax)
> Email: framsay at castelhq.com
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>                       "Scott Prive"
>                       <scottprive at eart         To:
<FRamsay at castelhq.com>
>                       hlink.net>               cc:
>                                                Subject: Re: CPU Serial
number
>                       03/05/2003 04:49
>                       PM

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> cat /proc/cpuinfo I believe.
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> If these are end-user boxes, the CPU id can be spoofed or an invalid ID.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <FRamsay at castelhq.com>
> To: <discuss at blu.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 4:34 PM
> Subject: CPU Serial number
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> >
> > Does anyone know how I can (in code or shell) get the CPU Serial number
> on
> > a x86 Linux box?
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> >                         -fjr
> >
> > Frank Ramsay
> > Systems Programmer
> > Castel, Inc
> > 100 Cummings Center
> > Suite 157h
> > Beverly, MA 01915
> > (978) 236 1000 (voice)
> > (978) 236 1197 (fax)
> > Email: framsay at castelhq.com
> >
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