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diff --git a/include/data_upload b/include/data_upload index 701827e5..02689931 100644 --- a/include/data_upload +++ b/include/data_upload @@ -243,6 +243,13 @@ else echo "${RED}Error${NORMAL}: No hostid and/or hostid2 found. Can not upload report file." echo "Suggested command: lynis show hostids" + echo "" + echo "If hostid2 is the only ID that is missing, use the following step:" + echo "Create hash and add it to custom.prf" + echo "echo \"hostid2=\$(cat /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-f0-9' | fold -w 64 | head -n 1)\" > /etc/lynis/custom.prf" + echo "" + echo "Note: do not replicate this ID to other systems, as it needs to be unique per system" + # Quit ExitFatal fi |