Connecting with Finder over sambaįinder does not support OOTB mounting over ssh, but you can use samba instead. The remote folder is relative to the home, therefore to copy a file/folder to ~/.config on the remote host you can use: scp -r mydir -r flag stands for recursive and is needed to recursively copy folders not necessary for single files. Scp -r mydir the remote host is a Mac, then under System Preferences > Sharing > Remote Login must be enabled. Scp -r mydir copy 'mydir' on the local machine to the '/tmp' folder on the remote # copy 'mydir' on the local machine to the home folder on the remote OOTB you can copy a file or a folder recursively over ssh with: Now you should be able to mount your remote to a local folder: sshfs -p 22 ~/your-local-mount-folder -oauto_cache,reconnect,defer_permissions,noappledouble,negative_vncache,volname=my_sshfs_mountĪnd now you should be able to browse the remote system with finder: open ~/your-local-mount-folder. Also you might need to grant permissions for the extension to work.
Make sure you reboot your mac after installing osxfuse. If you do want to be able to use Finder to access remote systems over SSH then you will need osxfuse and sshfs: brew install osxfuse sshfs Using Finder to connect to a remote host over SSH
