It is easy to find the Host ID of your computer or server by first downloading and installing the Imagineer product.

Here's what you need to do:

1. Download the Learning Edition of your required product from our website.
2. Install it. You do not need your hostid to run the Learning Edition.
3. Run the product.
4. Dismiss the Welcome window and click 'No' when asked if you want to configure the product.
5. Click 'Help' in the menu bar, then 'View License'.
6. Your Host ID is shown in the top bar of the view license window. It will usually look like 000c36af30cd.

Alternatively:-

Windows:

1. Open a command prompt and type ipconfig /all
2. Look for the line starting with 'Physical Address. . .'
3. Remove the - characters from the value of the Physical Address line.
4. Your Host ID should look like this
   
   00e08101ab7d
   

Irix:

1. Open a shell and type sysinfo
2. Your Host ID should look like this
   
   69064C3C
   

Linux:

1. Open a shell and type /sbin/ifconfig | grep HWaddr
2. Your Host ID should look like this
   
   00e08101ab7d
   

OS X:

1. Open a shell and type ifconfig | grep ether
2. Your Host ID should look like this
   
   00e08101ab7d
   

If none of the above information helps, try the FLEXlm utility supplied by us:-

1. Download lmutil, the FLEXlm utilities:
   
   MS Windows
   Linux
   IRIX
   Mac OS X
   
   
2. Open a shell (command prompt on Windows) and change to the directory where you downloaded lmutil.
3. On Unix/Linux/Mac OS X, decompress lmutil by typing:
   
   uncompress lmutil.Z
   
   
4. Get the hostid by typing:
   
   lmutil lmhostid
   
   
5. Your hostid will look like:
   
   Windows: 00e08101ab7d
   Linux: 0000e22a9ab7
   Mac OS X: 0000e22a9ab7
   IRIX: 6909acd9 or 4b002324