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Diffstat (limited to 'scp.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | scp.1 | 20 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ .\" .\" Created: Sun May 7 00:14:37 1995 ylo .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.97 2021/08/02 23:38:27 djm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.98 2021/08/09 23:56:36 djm Exp $ .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: August 2 2021 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: August 9 2021 $ .Dt SCP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ .Nd OpenSSH secure file copy .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm scp -.Op Fl 346ABCpqrTv +.Op Fl 346ABCpqRrTv .Op Fl c Ar cipher .Op Fl D Ar sftp_server_path .Op Fl F Ar ssh_config @@ -80,10 +80,11 @@ The options are as follows: Copies between two remote hosts are transferred through the local host. Without this option the data is copied directly between the two remote hosts. -Note that this option disables the progress meter and selects batch mode -for the second host, since +Note that, when using the legacy SCP protocol (the default), this option +selects batch mode for the second host as .Nm cannot ask for passwords or passphrases for both hosts. +This mode is the default. .It Fl 4 Forces .Nm @@ -239,6 +240,15 @@ original file. Quiet mode: disables the progress meter as well as warning and diagnostic messages from .Xr ssh 1 . +.It Fl R +Copies between two remote hosts are performed by connecting to the origin +host and executing +.Nm +there. +This requires that +.Nm +running on the origin host can authenticate to the destination host without +requiring a password. .It Fl r Recursively copy entire directories. Note that |