genhostname1.0
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Publisher Description
genhostname is a linux perl script running at runlevel2 boot and changes the computers hostname to PC-XXXXXXXXXX deppending on the eth0 mac address or the wireless network card macaddress there is 2 scrips in the download. install the one you need.
Features- automaticly generate hostname/computername based on macaddress
- runs itself as root on runlevel 2
- automaticly changes name when network card is replaced(at boot)
About genhostname
genhostname is a free software published in the System Maintenance list of programs, part of System Utilities.
This System Maintenance program is available in English. It was last updated on 12 March, 2026. genhostname is compatible with the following operating systems: Linux, Mac, Windows.
The company that develops genhostname is hikariknight. The latest version released by its developer is 1.0. This version was rated by 1 users of our site and has an average rating of 4.0.
The download we have available for genhostname has a file size of 1.6 KB. Just click the green Download button above to start the downloading process. The program is listed on our website since 2011-01-16 and was downloaded 75 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded software with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the genhostname as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install genhostname on your Windows device:
This System Maintenance program is available in English. It was last updated on 12 March, 2026. genhostname is compatible with the following operating systems: Linux, Mac, Windows.
The company that develops genhostname is hikariknight. The latest version released by its developer is 1.0. This version was rated by 1 users of our site and has an average rating of 4.0.
The download we have available for genhostname has a file size of 1.6 KB. Just click the green Download button above to start the downloading process. The program is listed on our website since 2011-01-16 and was downloaded 75 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded software with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the genhostname as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install genhostname on your Windows device:
- Click on the Download button on our website. This will start the download from the website of the developer.
- Once the genhostname is downloaded click on it to start the setup process (assuming you are on a desktop computer).
- When the installation is finished you should be able to see and run the program.
Program Details
System requirements
Operating systems
mac,windows,linux
Download information
File size
1.6 KB
Total downloads
75
Pricing
License model
Free
Price
Version History
Here you can find the changelog of genhostname since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-25. The latest version is 1.0 and it was updated on Soft112 on 12 March, 2026. See below the changes in each version:
version files
posted on 2011-01-16
Several fixes and updates