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Re: settings computer name, host name, & local host name
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Re: settings computer name, host name, & local host name


  • Subject: Re: settings computer name, host name, & local host name
  • From: Jeremy Matthews <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2010 18:59:00 -0400

Stephen,

Thanks - I had just dipped into the framework to get info, but the SCPrefs are definitely a little more work..funny thing about NSHot is that most the methods are deprecated....bummer.

-j

On Aug 6, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Stephen J. Butler wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Jeremy Matthews <email@hidden> wrote:
>> So, I know there are a number of ways to GET computer name, local host name, and host name (this one only by scutil??) - is there a method folks out there are using to SET each of these?
>> Other than NSTask and scutil???
>
> Not Cocoa, but I'll answer this anyway. The 'sc' in 'scutil' stands
> for SystemConfiguration, and there's a whole framework for that:
>
> <http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Networking/Reference/SysConfig/>
>
> In your case, you want SCPreferencesSetComputerName() and
> SCPreferencesSetLocalHostName(). I think there's also something in
> there for setting the hostname in SCNetwork.
>
> <http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Networking/Reference/SCPreferencesSetSpecific/Reference/reference.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40008297-CH2-DontLinkElementID_1>

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