OpenSSH - heldersrvio/PureDarwin GitHub Wiki

OpenSSH

This page describes how to use ssh (SSH client and OpenSSH daemon) on PureDarwin.

Installing the SSH server

To install the SSH server, simply install OpenSSH.root.tar.gz (you can find a version compiled for Darwin 9 here).

Activating the SSH server

To activate the SSH server (it will be automatically launched on every boot), issue

sudo launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist 

To stop the SSH server, issue

sudo launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist 

Connecting to the SSH server

To connect, do ssh localhost -l toor if you have a user "toor". Don't forget to change the password with the "passwd" command.

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