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Re: Change IP Command in 10.2?

Title: Re: Change IP Command in 10.2?
On 4/6/05 14:44, "Michael Dinsmore" <email@hidden> wrote:

>> On 4/5/05 09:23, "Michael Dinsmore" <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> You don't need a GUI. What you want is the networksetup command that comes
>> with the ARD client.
>>
>
> I believe that that in fact comes with the server admin tools, and not ARD.

It used to. Now it's a part of the ARD client, since that's what ARD uses to change networking info.


>
> Leastwise, I have that tool available on my servers, but not on the
> client that has ARD 2.1 Admin and Client installed.

>From one of my Panther (not server) boxes with ARD 2.X client, not server, no admin tools installed:

NowBox:/System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/ARDAgent.app/Contents/Support
$ ls
ARDForcedViewer.app             networksetup                    systemsetup
ARDHelper                       networksetup-jaguar             systemsetup-jaguar
Remote Desktop Message.app      networksetup-panther            systemsetup-panther
build_hd_index                  sysinfocachegen



>
> Since the original question was:  how to remotely change IPs on remote
> client computers, and not servers, I think the question remains.
> There's a number of reasons why using ARD wouldn't be acceptable, one
> of which would be that the client is behind a VLAN and the gateway
> doesn't have ARD itself.  Another is that you want to manage 100
> clients, so you want to script it.

Again, look inside the ARDAgent bundle in /System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/.

>
> It would be an interesting experiment to see if dropping
> /usr/sbin/networksetup and /usr/sbin/systemsetup on a client would
> allow those tools to "just work."  My guess is no.

No, because then they have to be running OS X Server. The tools you need are in the ARDAgent bundle in /System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/

john

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