Network Settings

Charles Dyer charles.dyer at gmail.com
Sat Mar 24 04:52:57 PDT 2007


On 24 Mar 2007, at 07:13:10, Robert Daeley wrote:

> On Mar 24, 2007, at 04:03 , Charles Dyer wrote:
>
>> On 24 Mar 2007, at 05:53:26, Gino Pacitti wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I just wanted to know where the IP, Gateway and Subnet mask info  
>>> is kept once saved in the Network Pane of System Prefs of OSX  
>>> server?
>>>
>>> If I wanted to manually change these where would I go?
>>>
>>
>> Ah... just a wild guess, but have you tried the Network Pane of  
>> System Prefs?
>
>
> Actually, I think he's referring to where the info is saved to a  
> file. Which is here:
>
> /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/preferences.plist
>
> However, I imagine it would be problematic enough to restart the  
> services properly, so going to the GUI might be a better option  
> after all. :)
>

certainly when offered the choice of doing things the hard way using  
the command line and doing things the easy way using the GUI, I know  
which way _I_ go. Unless, of course, there's actually a valid reason  
for doing things the hard way. Some things are better done using the  
command line. Some things are better done using the GUI.


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