Register * You must register for access to some support pages  FAQ Search   Support Main Menu  Entry #113: How do I find the Hardware ID on OpenVMS systems? Question How do I find the Hardware ID on OpenVMS systems? Answer Issue the following command, and the hardware identifier on an OpenVMS system will be displayed: $ DSCCONTROL REPORT/SUBJECT=IDENTIFIER The identifier for VAX node TESSA --- a VAXstation 4000-90 (376) --- is "JXQR WRM" on 9-NOV-1998:12:40 The hardware ID in this example is JXQRWRM.