site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com The NetInfo API is deprecated and not supported. Don't use it. If all you need is to get a list of the users and UIDs, then you can probably get away with just using getpwent(). Open Directory API documentation is here: -Jason _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... On Jul 15, 2005, at 12:20 PM, Finlay Dobbie wrote: On 7/15/05, Chris Vitale <cvitale@trustednetworktech.com> wrote: I need to find all users and UIDs on a local system from a daemon. I'd like to use the netinfo API (rather than command line tools) but I can't locate netinfo/ni.h on my local machine or in an SDK on the apple site. What am I missing? The recommended replacement is the Open Directory (né Directory Services) API. http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Networking/Conceptual/ Open_Directory/ It's often not necessary to do an exhaustive enumeration... if you could explain why you want to do that there might be a more efficient approach that would scale better in situations where there are thousands or hundreds of thousands of users. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com