How do I get current network location name?

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In system network preference there are some location names.How to get the current or active network location name and list of all network locations?
I guess SystemConfiguration.framework supports this but i didn't get exactly which API to use.

Thanks in advance for your answer.

Regards
Devara Gudda

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