SCP works one way only
Shantanu Joshi
weemadarthur at gmail.com
Wed Nov 18 04:24:42 UTC 2009
> For some reason, I can only SCP files off my new NAS, not to it.
> I've tried both using it as a server and as a client with same result.
> When sending a file to it from another computer, scp reports a certain amount transferred (1.9M) and then immediately stalls. The target file > stays 0-bytes in length. When trying to "download" a file from another computer, scp reports 0 bytes transferred.
> Other download commands (e.g. yum update) work just fine.
> arch: x86_64
> P.S. The install in question is F12, but since it's 1 day away from release, I'm asking here.
I've had scp transfers stall midway if Auto-Negotiation is disabled on
the network interface. Check if that is the case with -
$ sudo ethtool eth0 (or whatever interface you are using)
Look for a line saying "Auto-Negotiation: On". If not found, enable it with -
$ sudo ethtool -s eth0 autoneg on
Shantanu Joshi
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