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License: Free
Downloads: 4504
Added: 16 Nov 2005
Updated: 14 Dec 2007
Developer: renwick.d(more)
DesktopID Publisher Description
DesktopID is a faceless application that simply displays configuration details on the desktop. The information is super-imposed and cannot be removed by the user.

Why? DesktopID is designed as a support tool for engineers and administrators of Macintosh machines. It makes key information immediately available to the user or engineer who is using the machine.

What information is displayed?
Computer Name

OS Version
User name
ID
Group membership
Classic running or not

Network interface

Location
IP Address
Netmask
Default Gateway
DNS Server
Domain
Broadcast Address
MAC Address
ÊMedia

Machine

CPU
Serial Number (10.3+ only)
MAC Address
RAM
Uptime
Load Average

Apple Remote Desktop (if installed)
Information fields 1-4

Custom shell commands

OS: PPC
Requirements: Mac OS 10.2.6 or later. Other versions of Mac OS X may work but have not been tested by the author. Note: Version 1.84 has only been tested on Mac OS X 10.4.2
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