[scponly] problem with CISCO devices ?

[Kaleb Pederson]

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 2:09 AM, Armin Wies <armin.wies at mscsoftware.com> wrote:
> Hi Kaleb,
>
> thanks a lot for your reply !
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Kaleb Pederson
> <kaleb.pederson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> doesn't seem to be valid, as IMHO scp sees /home/bu/in/fromswitch as
>>> the source and the destination is missing.
>>
>> The source comes over the wire. In this case, /home/bu/in/fromswitch
>> is expected to be a file or directory depending on how scp was
>> invoked.
>
> This information helped me a lot, because you pushed back to the right track :-)
> I could see this difference between the OpenSSH-client on the CISCO
> one and thought this might be the reason.
>
> Actually /etc/scponly/debuglevel was the problem with this....
>
> It all started when I worked with a wrong destination path, and I was
> not aware of it.
> So I changed debuglevel to 2, and that's when problems began.

Yes, that would do it. I should check to see if that's in the
documentation but it's behavior I'm well aware of.

> Thanks a lot again for your help, you saved my day!

Glad to help.

--Kaleb