How do I SFTP over an HTTP proxy with a mac?
I’m not sure that there is a straightforward way to do it with Coda/Transmit and have it “remember” the settings. I use a Mac but I don’t really use either of those programs (I just use their bog-standard CLI equivalents, for the most part); I have a sneaking suspicion that tunneling SFTP over HTTP through a proxy is a rare enough situation that it’s not going to be built in, but I could be wrong. What I’d do, if I were you, is become more comfortable with the standard commandline methods of setting up a tunnel, and then just use your FTP client of choice to connect to the tunnel endpoint. Or tunnel Skype. Or anything else you want. First thing you’ll want to do is install the UNIX program “corkscrew” via Darwinports. Then you can just follow any of the innumerable *nix HOWTOs on setting up an SSH
