Click on your Apple, then click on Servers. Here, you’ll see a list of the recent servers you’ve logged into. Now open a Connect to Server dialog (Command-K) and then click the disclosure triangle for the recent servers. There are two different values here. How’s that possible? Well, the first list mirrors the ~/Library/com.apple.NetAuthAgent.plist contents. To view the contents use defaults to read the domain: defaults read com.apple.NetAuthAgent Which shows the following information, mirroring the list shown in the first screenshot (Servers under the Recent Items list of the Apple menu): { PreviouslySelectedShares = { "10.1.1.6" = ( "_JOBS1" ); "192.168.210.175" = ( Desktop ); "192.168.55.2" = ( 318SERVER, "Disk Images"…
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Screen Sharing Through Absolute Manage
Awhile back I did a short article that looked at using the vnc:// handler to programatically interface with the Screen Sharing application and a follow up article on invoking RDP via CoRD from the command line. Well, if you are an Absolute Manage user, you can also remotely control client computers through the admin without passing username and password information (trust stems from the agent and server relationship). This is a pretty neat feature. Absolute Manage has registered the lanrevagent:// handler at installation time (Admin). The syntax for invoking lanrevagent is similar to a REST interface, except here you define the command, followed by what exactly to run that command…