Network Utility
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This article is about the OS X utility. For the generic term, see Network utility.
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| Developer(s) | Apple Computer |
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| Stable release | 1.8 (102) / 9 September 2014 |
| Operating system | Mac OS X |
| Type | network software |
Network Utility is an application included with Mac OS X that provides a variety of computer network information. It is located at /Applications/Utilities/Network Utility.app in versions of OS X up to and including 10.8, and at /System/Library/CoreServices/Applications/Network Utility.app as of version 10.9. In 10.9 it is also accessible from the Window menu in the System Information app.
Services[edit]
Port scan[edit]
Network Utility uses the tools supplied in the unix directories for most of its functions, however for the port scan it uses a unix executable in its resources folder, stroke, found at /Applications/Utilities/Network Utility.app/Contents/Resources/stroke.
Gallery[edit]
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Performing a DNS lookup on en.wikipedia.org
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