Why doesn’t SCP work while SSH does?
Problem
If I want to send something via scp to server: Then three lines are printed and file is not copied. However I can connect to server via ssh without problem: How to make scp work?
Error Output
scp file server:
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1 Fix
Fix for: Why doesn’t SCP work while SSH does?
One possible cause of this type of behavior is having any message print out during the login process on server. Scp depends on ssh to provide a totally transparent encrypted tunnel between the client and the server. Check all of the login scripts on the server, and also try using a different user. Another method of identifying the source of the error is to use the -v in the command, to trace the progress of the transaction, and see where it fails. You can use up to -vvv to increase the verbosit…
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