![]() ![]() If your SSH sessions are getting interrupted, check out mosh. Mac/MobileMe, too, except the domains were shorter and easier to remember («host».«username».) since iCloud uses arbitrary email addresses instead, I guess this is the best they could do. For example, with two iCloud accounts configured, I see: DNS configurationresolver #1 search domain : nameserver : 8.8.4.4 nameserver : 8.8.8.8resolver #2 domain : .com options : pdns timeout : 5 order : 150000resolver #3 domain : .com options : pdns timeout : 5 order : 150200 Note that you can actually have one machine with multiple iCloud accounts for Back to My Mac, so you may see multiple resolvers. scutil -dns should show you the resolver/search configuration you could add it via scutil as well if you wanted to (the syntax is a bit annoying). You should just be able to add the search domain in Network System Preferences. Head over to One Thing Well for a few more tricks and shortcuts for using the iCloud network to remote SSH. With that, you should have access to your Mac no matter where you are. ![]() You will need to do this before you try to SSH into your computer when you're away. Your username is listed on the line below Remote Login right before the symbol. Your Computer name is listed at the top (if it's multiple words use the address with the dashes). Next, it's time to SSH into your other machine: ssh -2 -6 number]. If you don't know your username or computer name, head to System Preferences > Sharing on the destination computer and click on Remote Login. In Terminal (Applications > Utilities), type: dns-sd -E The final nine digit number is your Back to My Mac account number. To start with, you need to do is find your Back to My Mac account number. With everything set, you can now remotely log in to your home computer using iCloud's network wherever you have internet access. Head to System Preferences > Sharing and turn on at least File Sharing and Remote Login. Next, you need to set up your home computer for sharing if it isn't already. First, you need to make sure Back to My Mac is enabled in iCloud (System Preferences > iCloud > Back to My Mac). ![]() The process is explained by the One Thing Well blog, but you need to set up a few things before you get started. If you're running two Macs with iCloud support (Lion or Mountain Lion), then you can use iCloud's network to remote SSH back into your home computer no matter where you are with just a few commands in Terminal. ![]()
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