[X-Unix] 10.5 netinfo ?

[Dave Higgins]

On Nov 17, 2007, at 9:46 AM, Eric F Crist wrote:

> From what I understand, netinfo has been replaced with Directory  
> Services, which has a pretty robust command line utility called  
> dscl, short for Directory Service Command Line utility.

You can also access some of it (short username, login shell, home  
folder) by going into System Prefs > Users. Unlock for access, then  
right-click on any user's name to pop up and "Advanced..." menu. It'll  
bring up a panel where you can make the changes.

Dave.