Description
Machine identity can be regenerated at boot by changing /etc/machine-id. Administrators use it for cloned or privacy-sensitive systems, but it can affect licensing, logs, networking, and services that rely on stable identity.
FICHA · AUR
random_machine_id
generate new /etc/machine-id on boot
- machine-id boot reset
- SYSTEMD
- BOOT
- IDENTITY
- Background service
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 4, 2026 description in
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