scp -L option

[Pekka Savola]

On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Hendrik Visage wrote:
>  I have a need to have scp pass the -P option to ssh
> to "bypass" the packetfilters that doesn't allow connections
> to return to arbitary "priviledged" ports, ie. ports <1024.
> 
> See attached context sensitive diffs  against 2.2.0p1
> to please integrate.

-P is already 'port' setting in scp (-p in ssh).

Rather, use "UsePrivilegedPort no" in ssh_config instead, or remove the
setuid bit from ssh binary.

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