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Can I access my computer remotely using telnet, ssh, ftp, scp, etc.?

April 26, 2017Computer FTP remotely scp SSH telnet

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Can I access my computer remotely using telnet, ssh, ftp, scp, etc.?

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Yes. You can enable ssh and ftp in the Sharing pane of System Preferences. By default, anonymous ftp is disabled. sshd is included with Mac OS X 10.0.1 and newer. Be aware that, as with other UNIX implementations, enabling network services such as these could constitute a security risk.