Host Information
uname | Print basic system information. |
sw_vers | Print the Macintosh software version. |
hostname | Print the system’s hostname. |
scutil | Set or get host information. |
ifconfig | Set and display network interface information. |
ipconfig | Set and display network interface information for debugging. |
Every Macintosh (or host) has a name, a network IP address, and other properties. Here’s how to display this information.
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