What files contain the network configuration information for your Mac OS X computer?
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What daemon maintains dynamic network configuration information?
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Describe the function of the IP Configuration Agent.
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What is the purpose of lookupd?
Answers
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preferences.plist, hostconfig, NetworkInterfaces.plist, and local.nidb
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configd
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The IP Configuration Agent asks configd to notify it of any changes to IP-related settings. When such a change occurs, the IP Configuration Agent gets the changed information from configd and uses system calls to update the interface configuration information in the kernel.
