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Why is my Remote SCP not working on my computer?
For example, if your .bashrc exec’ed a different shell, that would prevent scp from working. Since you authenticated using an SSH key, your probably have an entry for the SSH key in the remote system’s .ssh/authorized_keys file. There’s a directive named ForceCommand that can be placed in the authorized_keys file.
Do you SSH to remote first or run SCP first?
DO NOT ssh to remote first. When you ssh to remote then run that command you are effectively copy the file from remote to remote, which is not what you want. Do what you are doing, but skip step 1. Run the scp from bash/terminal on your local machine, don’t ssh to remote first.
Why does SSH from remote to local not work?
You have a pretty fundamental mis-understanding of how scp works. Assuming “local” is where you want the file to end up, and “remote” is where the file is now, do this: ~ can be replaced with where ever you want the file to go on local. DO NOT ssh to remote first.
What to do when SCP doesnt work but SSH does?
Check the target user’s .bashrc or equivalent file. ~/.bashrc is sourced for non-interactive logins. If there’s an echo or command that outputs anything, it will break the SCP protocol. Edit: Are you positive you are entering in a valid path in the scp command? For example:
When does SCP drivers Bluetooth will not work anywhere?
When using SCP drivers Bluetooth will not work anywhere aside from my PS3 controller. · Issue #725 · nefarius/ScpToolkit · GitHub This repository has been archived by the owner.
What kind of tunnel does SCP depend on?
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.
Can a SCP file be copied to a regular file?
What you typed required to copy a directory onto a file; scp cannot copy a directory unless you ask for a recursive copy with the -r option (and it would refuse to overwrite an existing file with a directory even with -r, but it would quietly overwrite a regular file if the source was a regular file).