IPConfigurationHelper8
Parsing helper for configd
Usage
takes no arguments, and users should not launch it manually.
Overview
IPConfigurationHelper is a an XPCService that launches on-demand upon request from the IPConfiguration agent of the configd daemon.
The IPConfiguration agent runs as the root user inside of configd, whereas IPConfigurationHelper doesn't run as a privileged user. It handles the downloading and/or parsing of system configuration data acquired from the network.
See the configd man page for more information on what IPConfiguration does.
Releases
Unchanged in 13 releases since macOS 15.0.