Mac OS X SCP (GUI)

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		+	Installing .DMG Applications on Mac OS X is very simple. Simply drag the icon from the .DMG image window into your Applications folder and you are done.
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	[[Image:fugu_connect_info.png|frame|right|Fugu Screenshot]]		[[Image:fugu_connect_info.png|frame|right|Fugu Screenshot]]

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Contents 1 Summary 2 Requirements 2.1 Install Fugu 2.2 Connecting 2.3 Public Key Authentication

Summary

There is no built-in Graphical User Interface (GUI) client for scp on Mac OS X.

There for this tutorial demonstrates how to configure your Mac for GUI based scp.

Requirements

1. Mac OS X 10.4.X+
2. Fugu GUI SCP Client - Download

Install Fugu

Installing .DMG Applications on Mac OS X is very simple. Simply drag the icon from the .DMG image window into your Applications folder and you are done.

Connecting

Once you have installed Fugu simply enter the server name in the Connect field and the port number in the Port field. (This should usually be port 22.)

Public Key Authentication

In order to use Public Key Authentication you will have to configure you server and client to support it.