The other day after having my favorite Latin America coffee I went to take a walk around Seaport in New York City. When I came back my Macos restarted with error message saying that my MacOS restarted and if I wanted to send a report to Apple. I pressed ignore and put on my new …
Category Archives: macOS
How to mount EXT Linux partition on MacOS
The other day while having a great cup of Latin America coffee from El Salvador I found a way to mount my EXT Linux partition I have on an external backup WD drive. I didn’t know that MacOS could not mount it natively even when both Linux and MacOS come from the same mother UNIX. …
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How to change the default SSH port in MacOS using Terminal
This is simple. Open a terminal and follow the steps below. This worked for me on MacOS 10.13.6 Open the Terminal. Run sudo vim /etc/services Enter your password Find the lines assigned to port 22, something like the image below Replace both ports 22 with your desired ssh port using a number between 1024 and …
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Remote to your office computer from home using SSH and reverse port forwarding
This is easier than what it seems. Follow the steps below in order. Make sure you know your home public IP. Find this info on your home router/modem or do a search in Google “What’s my ip”. Note this IP address. More coming soon!
Activate File Sharing via Terminal macOS
The other day I only had access to my secondary Mac (mac mini) via the Terminal. For some reason Screen Share did not work. I needed to enabled File Sharing on my mac mini in order to transfer some backup files from my MacBook Pro to the mac mini. Coffee was brewing! This is how …
Macbook pro (High Sierra) overhearting and draining the battery in sleep mode
Ran in the Terminal: log show | grep “Wake reason” got: Wake reason: EC.DarkPME (Maintenance) Ran in the Terminal: sudo nvram boot-args=”darkwake=0″ and then rebooted..seems to be OK now. My MacBook Pro goes to sleep now without overheating and draining the battery. Let me know if this works for you.