Tag: SSH File Transfer Protocol

How to enable the FTP server (ftpd) in Lion

by TJ Luoma (Sep 29th, 2011)

Apple decided to remove the GUI for enabling and disabling FTP from Mac OS X Lion. Generally speaking, that's not a bad move, because most times SFTP is available anywhere FTP is, and SFTP is far superior in terms of security. No one should be using FTP over the Internet. However, there are some ...

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