Re: [Fed-Talk] New network location?

• Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] New network location?
• From: "Nichols, Jared" <email@hidden>
• Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:31:13 -0400
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Apple doesn't provide a CLI way to create locations. I've requesting
this from them but it's "in the queue". You could reverse engineer the
plist entries as others have done.

check out ncutil

http://deaddog.duch.udel.edu/ncutil/

might fit your needs. I don't know if it's still in active development.

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Thanks,

Allan Marcus
505-667-5666



On Oct 21, 2008, at 6:54 AM, Nichols, Jared wrote:

> Is there any way to script the addition of a new network location?  
> I don't seem to see anything in the networksetup command line app.  
> I see loads of applescripts around for changing network locations,
> but not for creating them and I can't seem to get the syntax right
> if there is a way with AS.
>
> Thanks
>
> j
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> Jared Nichols
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