# With sshfs installed:

MOUNTPOINT=/Volumes/mountdir
REMOTE=user@hostname:/home/dir
OPTIONS=-oping_diskarb,volname=mountdir
TESTHOST=hostname
#test if sshfs already mounted
if ! [ -e $MOUNTPOINT ]
then
        #test if connected to internet
        if ! [ -z "`ping -c 1 $TESTHOST 2>/dev/null | grep "time="`" ]
        then
                mkdir $MOUNTPOINT
                sshfs $REMOTE $MOUNTPOINT $OPTIONS
                echo "$REMOTE mounted on $MOUNTPOINT"
        else
                echo "Network down, unable to mount $REMOTE"
        fi
fi

bash

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Mount SSH volume on Mac with sshfs

# With sshfs installed:

MOUNTPOINT=/Volumes/mountdir
REMOTE=user@hostname:/home/dir
OPTIONS=-oping_diskarb,volname=mountdir
TESTHOST=hostname
#test if sshfs already mounted
if ! [ -e $MOUNTPOINT ]
then
        #test if connected to internet
        if ! [ -z "`ping -c 1 $TESTHOST 2>/dev/null | grep "time="`" ]
        then
                mkdir $MOUNTPOINT
                sshfs $REMOTE $MOUNTPOINT $OPTIONS
                echo "$REMOTE mounted on $MOUNTPOINT"
        else
                echo "Network down, unable to mount $REMOTE"
        fi
fi

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• ssh, 
• sshfs

# Add a service on an unused port in:
sudo vim /etc/services

# Change the string "ssh" below "SockServiceName" to whatever name used in the above file
sudo vim /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist

bash

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Change SSH port on OS X

# Add a service on an unused port in:
sudo vim /etc/services

# Change the string "ssh" below "SockServiceName" to whatever name used in the above file
sudo vim /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist

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• osx, 
• security, 
• ssh