Fetch Configuration for SFTP (Mac OS)

Follow the steps below to configure SFTP transfers with Fetch to origin.www.upenn.edu.

1. Launch Fetch 5.6. The New Connection dialog box appears.
2. In the Hostname: field, enter an appropriate name for your connection (such as origin.www.upenn.edu).
3. in the Username: field, enter your account name, usually the same as your PennKey username
4. In the Connect using: dropdown menu, choose SFTP
5. In the Password: field, enter your password on origin.www.upenn.edu (Set your local password)
6. If you are configuring to access a specific directory on origin.www.upenn.edu, add the directory name after /usr/local/ftp/html/ in the Initial Folder: field. Otherwise, enter the complete URL of the directory that you are authorized to access.
7. Leave the Port: field blank.

After completing the above steps, save the connection as a shortcut to quickly access origin.www by clicking the Shortcuts (heart) icon or by clicking on the Shortcuts menu:

1. Click the Heart icon located at the top of the New Connection window.
2. Select Make Shortcut... from the dropdown list.
3. Enter an appropriate name for the shortcut (such as origin.www.upenn.edu) then click the OK button.
4. When the New Connection window redisplays, click the Connect button.