But I want to protect against anybody from outside my Mac being able to log in remotely to it.
Doesn’t enabling “Remote Login” in Sharing allow logins from outside? > On 2 Aug2020, at 8:00 AM, "Bill Cole" > <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On 1 Aug 2020, at 10:36, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > >> (I searched for ?openssh? in /opt but find nothing with that name >> there, so I cannot even see any config file for it!) > > There is a port for OpenSSH named 'openssh' so you should have found > something... > > But generally you wouldn't want to use the port unless you have some > need for the features in the latest version or are using an old version > of MacOS X which has a vulnerable OpenSSH in the base system. Enable > "Remote Login" in the Sharing preferences pane and you get SFTP along > with it. --- Murray Eisenberg [email protected] 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Home (240)-246-7240 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334
