For teams that are familiar and prefer the macOS operating system, SFTPPlus is the best choice.
You can use SFTPPlus MFT FTP on macOS with an user friendly web based graphical user interface.
SFTPPlus MFT FTP can also be be configured via .INI plain text configuration files. As part of the default installation, it comes with an extensive set of CLI tools to help with day to day server administration tasks.
An important advantage of using SFTPPlus MFT is that you get detailed audit logs for all file transfer or administrative operations. The logs are available via plain text log files or using a web based GUI.
The SFTPPlus MFT process integrated with the macOS native launchd system and operates as an macOS daemon.
Supported macOS Versions
Any modern macOS 11 Big Sur version is supported on Apple Silicon.
Contact us if you need support for macOS on Intel-based Macs.
Installing SFTPPlus MFT on macOS
Installing and running SFTPPlus MFT solution on macOS is a straightforward process.
There is no need to setup additional software like Java, Homebrew, or any other 3rd party solution.
The command line installation wizard will guide you through the install process with minimum input. It will ask for the installation directory and will create an SFTPPlus administration account. Once the installation is done, the SFTPPlus MFT service is started and you can use your preferred web browser to manage SFTPPlus, using the administrator account created during the install process.