X-Git-Url: https://git.p6c8.net/policy-templates.git/blobdiff_plain/8bcd47716d936b00398da491f9c5f822e1766bcf..216914b74979e9346c6a0709079f76b09b9ed2c8:/mac/README.md diff --git a/mac/README.md b/mac/README.md index 5b575da..ad7764c 100644 --- a/mac/README.md +++ b/mac/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/mac/org.mozilla.firefox. If you want to set specific options from the command line, we also provide flattened shortcuts to any item that is nested in the plist file. For example, this policy: -``` +```json { "policies": { "Homepage": { @@ -19,18 +19,23 @@ For example, this policy: } ``` which would be set in the plist file like this: +```xml +Homepage + + URL + http://example.com + ``` - Homepage - - URL - http://example.com - -``` -can be set via the command line like this: -``` -defaults write org.mozilla.firefox Homepage__URL -string "http://example.com" +Correctly writing the nested value with the `defaults` command can be hard, so you can flatten the keys by separating them with `__`, like this: +```bash +sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox Homepage__URL -string "http://example.com" ``` Before any command line policies will work, you need to enable policies like this: +```bash +sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox EnterprisePoliciesEnabled -bool TRUE ``` -defaults write org.mozilla.firefox EnterprisePoliciesEnabled -bool TRUE +If you want to set user specific policies, use ~/Library without sudo: +```bash +defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox EnterprisePoliciesEnabled -bool TRUE +defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/org.mozilla.firefox Homepage__URL -string "http://example.com" ```