systemsetup
CautionSystem settings via CLI
sudo systemsetup -getremotelogin
Toggles SSH, time zone and NTP from the shell — the setup tool for headless Macs.
Examples
sudo systemsetup -setremotelogin onEnable remote login
Syntax
sudo systemsetup -getremotelogin / -setremotelogin on / -settimezone tz
Before you run it
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