Lesson 24. Mac OS X Network Architecture
|
Time |
This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete. |
|
Goals |
Understand the content of hostconfig, NetworkInterfaces.plist, and preferences.plist files Understand the architecture of configd and the different plug-ins associated with it, and identify their functions Use ifconfig to identify the computer’s network interfaces and their attributes Understand the importance of lookupd and how it impacts networking |
To be an effective system administrator, you need to effectively configure, administer, and troubleshoot Mac OS X on a network. This lesson presents the underlying network architecture of Mac OS X, which is the foundational to everything else you will do with a Mac OS X computer.
Get Apple Training Series: Mac OS X System Administration Reference, Volume 1 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
