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A simple shell script to set DNS servers on MacOS X 10.5+ using scutil(1).

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set-dns
A simple shell script to set DNS servers on MacOS X 10.5+ using scutil(1). 
http://dossy.github.com/set-dns/

Copyright (c) 2010, Dossy Shiobara <[email protected]>.

DESCRIPTION
===========

set-dns is a simple shell script to simplify the changing of the
PrimaryService's DNS server list under MacOS X 10.5+ using the
scutil(1) utility.

DOWNLOAD
========

The script is hosted in a Git repository at GitHub.com:

http://github.com/dossy/set-dns

INSTALLATION
============

Copy set-dns.conf to /etc/defaults, and set-dns to /usr/bin:

    $ sudo cp set-dns.conf /etc/defaults
    $ sudo cp set-dns /usr/bin
    $ sudo chmod 0755 /usr/bin/set-dns

Edit /etc/defaults/set-dns.conf with the default servers you wish to
use.  This should be one or more IP addresses separated with spaces.
By default, SERVERS is set to "192.168.1.1".
    

USAGE
=====

Usage: set-dns [OPTION]... [SERVER]...
Show or set the DNS servers for the PrimaryService using scutil(1).

  -c <file>  use <file> as the config file, instead of
               /etc/defaults/set-dns.conf
  -s         set server list
  -?         display this help and exit


LICENSE
=======

This script and associated files are hereby licensed under a
simplified BSD-style license.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
met:

    1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
    2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
       the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
       distribution.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS
IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.