Is it possible to change a system's machine-ID?
Issue
- Need to change the system's machine-id in /etc/machine-id.
- A system has the same machine-id than the original one, need to differentiate it so that some applications can tell systems apart.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- systemd
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