LKBEN11718: How to get the ComputerName, LocalHostName or HostName of your Mac.
Symptom
You need to find some information on MacOS.
Cause
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Solution
You can use scutil to find this information.
scutil --get HostName
scutil --get LocalHostName
scutil --get ComputerName
Please note, you need to write it exactly as shown.
To find the LocalHostName you can also use the hostname command.
hostname
Hope this helps.
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Author: - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.
Latest update: 06-05-2024