#MACBOOK NETWORK UTILITY CONNECT ETHERNET CABLE MAC#

On my Mac I use terminal lots, but still click on Network Utility just because I have a Primary-Visual mental mode.

#MACBOOK NETWORK UTILITY CONNECT ETHERNET CABLE WINDOWS#

I remember all of the options for 'netstat' since I've typed that thousands of times 'ping' and 'traceroute' same including the Windows variants 'tracert' instead of 'traceroute'. I've spent the last 30 years as a Sysadmin and Network Admin in both the Enterprise and ISP space. 'Port Scan' -> well let's just skip that one. 'Info' -> try 'ifconfig -v en0' or 'en1' or whatever is the current interface. There is no 'Info' or 'Lookup' or 'Port Scan' command. The Terminal commands don't have the first letter capitalized. The tabs are: Info, Netstat, Ping, Lookup, Traceroute, Whois, Finger, Port Scan. Did you manage to fix this problem? Let us know in the comments below.For all of the people who have said that Network Utility is just a bunch of tabs with the name of the tab the same as the Terminal command this is not quite true. Alternatively, you can also disable Boot Security, and run Disk Utility to repair disk errors. If your MacBook says that an Internet connection is required to verify the startup disk, switch to a mobile hotspot or use a wired connection. macOS Recovery Mode is a handy way to fix a wide range of problems with your Mac’s disk. The downside is that the OS reinstall process may take over an hour to complete. Many users fixed this error by reinstalling the OS in Recovery Mode. Release them when the Apple logo appears on the screen. If you own an Intel-powered Mac, turn on your laptop, then immediately press and hold the Command and R keys. Click on Options (the gear icon), hit Continue, and select Disk Utility from the macOS Utilities window. If you own a Mac with Apple silicon, turn on your machine and keep on pressing the Power button until the Startup options appear on the screen. Use this option if your Mac doesn’t start up all the way.

Check if you can connect to the Internet.Īlternatively, you can run Disk Utility in Recovery Mode.

Then use the First Aid option to scan and repair the remaining disk volumes, and then the disk itself.

Wait until Disk Utility has finished checking the volume.

Select the last volume of the disk and hit the First Aid button.

Your startup disk is the first one on the list.

Select Show all devices to list all the available disks and other storage devices.

Go to Utilities, launch Disk Utility, and click on View.

Use Disk Utility to automatically repair disk errors on your Mac. Severe disk errors can prevent your Mac from starting up completely and connecting to the Internet. If the issue persists, restart your Mac two or three times in a row and check if you notice any improvements.

Disable Boot Security and check the results.

Select Utilities, and go to Startup Security Utility.

Select your admin account and enter your password.

Your laptop should now start up from macOS Recovery.Turn on your Mac, and then press and hold the Command and R keys as soon as the Apple logo appears on the screen.Other users solved this problem by turning off Boot Security. Depending on your MacBook model, you may need an Ethernet adapter to get the job done. Use an Ethernet cable and connect your router or modem to your MacBook. Many users got rid of this problem by using a wired connection. If your Mac can’t connect to your wireless network, use a mobile hotspot and check if the error is gone. Fix: Mac Requires an Internet Connection to Verify the Startup Diskįix: Mac Requires an Internet Connection to Verify the Startup DiskĬheck if you can connect to a different network.

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