scp copy between linux server has stopped in between and the server is not responding.

Alfred Hovdestad alfred.hovdestad at usask.ca
Tue Mar 7 16:36:01 UTC 2006


Do you have auditd running?  If so, it will shut down interactive 
connections (including ssh and scp) when /var is over 80% full.  Reboot 
into single user mode and turn off auditd (or get a bigger /var).

    Alfred Hovdestad, RHCE
    University of Saskatchewan



unix syzadmin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> scp copy between linux servershas stopped and the server is not responding.
> I had to restart the server into which I was copying the files.  How do I
> find the root cause.  Please suggest.
> 
> I had initiated a scp recursive copy of around 75GB from a linux server of
> one office to another. The servers are running RHEL AS3 and RHEL AS4
> respectively.
> We have a link of 8Mbps between the two offices.  I initiated the copy on
> friday evening, expecting it to complete over the weekend.
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> -GnanaShekar-
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