For #2, I found this hint which says you have to hack the login user's
ssh shell to use the sftp server so even if they come in that way they
get the same service.
http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20020913055647558
For #1, I would think that the logged in user's access is restricted
Hi Chris B,
I've been investigating sftp a while ago, but I gave up because I did not find
it to work properly for me. In my case, any user was able to do a cd .. and get
into folders all over my system. Is the sftp daemon in osx to be taken
seriously? Can I use it to do a functional server
There is two ways to enable it. One is to go in to the terminal and type in
a command which I forgot at the moment. But the other one is, to go in to the
server app if you have it. And that can also enable the service. Sent from my
iPhone
On 2 Jan 2014, at 2:20 pm, Chris Blouch
Depends on which vintage of OSX you are running. FTP was dropped from
the sharing control panel a while ago but some variant of
sudo -s launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ftp.plist
will get it going again. The port issue will still exist along with
security problems with FTP in
Are you sure you want to do ftp and not sftp? ftp requires rather large
swaths of ports to be opened before it will work. How did you enable ftp
on your mac?
CB
On 12/29/13 9:55 AM, Kjsc Radio wrote:
Hello, I am thinking about setting up an FTP server using the server on Mac.
I've done this
Hello, I am thinking about setting up an FTP server using the server on Mac.
I've done this before, but I have failed. Due to incorrect Port forwarding, I
have forward ports 21 and other ports to make the FTP server work. But when one
of my other machines connects to the network via FTP, it
