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networksetup

networksetup

Configuration tool for network settings in System Settings.

Runs as networksetup|macOS
Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 3 tasks · 5 fields

Inspect a network service, set its DNS servers, or switch Wi-Fi power. Run it with sudo where macOS requires it.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
Run in Otty
otty gui networksetup

networksetup -getinfo

Show service info

IP address, subnet mask, router and hardware address of a service.

Show service infoExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Network service*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Show info
service
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Network service
string · positional 0
Wi-FiEthernet

networksetup -setdnsservers

Set DNS servers

Use "empty" in place of a server to clear all DNS entries.

Set DNS serversExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Network service*
string
DNS servers*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Set DNS
servicedns
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Network service
string · positional 0
Wi-FiEthernet
DNS servers
string · positional 1 · repeatable
empty

networksetup -setairportpower

Wi-Fi power

Turn Wi-Fi power on or off for a hardware port.

Wi-Fi powerExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Hardware port*
string
Power*
2 choicesenum
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Set Wi-Fi power
portstate
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Hardware port
string · positional 0
en0
Power
enum · positional 1
onoff
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
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Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed networksetup against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.