How To: connect to the iPhone via SSH (Mac)

These are the steps to follow to connect your Mac to your iPhone via SSH using Cyberduck:

  • install OpenSSH from Cydia
  • download Cyberduck here
  • when you run Cyberduck, this dialog will appear:
  • click the Open Connection button:
    • select SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) from the combo-box
    • type the IP address into the Server field
    • type root into the Username field
    • type alpine into the Password field
  • click on Connect and wait until the connection to your iPhone is established..
  • ..done! Now a dialog will show up: you can drag & drop files, rename them and make other files operations as if you are using Finder..

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