

Just type the following command and press "Enter": When the window opens, you will see a command line with a flashing cursor on it so you can start typing right away.

Usually, the terminal is located under your Mac HD -> "Applications" directory -> Utilities sub-directory. The terminal is a tool which allows you to execute commands from the command line. Just type the following command in the command prompt window and press "Enter":Įach Mac OS is delivered with a preinstalled terminal emulator. It is the so called "MS-DOS prompt" or "command prompt". In the text field of this window you need to type "cmd" and then press the "Enter" key. You will notice the appearance of a new small window on the screen. You have to click on it, in order to proceed further. Here’s how to, depending on your OS, check whether your ISP blocks port 21:Ĭlick on the Start menu button, usually located on the left low corner of the screen. Sometimes the local Internet Service Provider blocks this port and this will result in FTP connection issues. The default TCP port for FTP connection is port 21.
