Transferring file to local machine when SSHing into a foreign box

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Tue May 15 02:21:38 EST 2012


Steffen Daode Nurpmeso wrote:
> However i'm not familiar with the actual protocol/RFCs and thus
> the question how this could be implemented on the client/server
> interaction side beyond my knowledge for a foreseeable period of
> time.

So take the time to study the protocol and what an actual sshd must
do. It's not very difficult.


> And one of the previous answers doesn't give that much hope
> in respect to this.

It's less about the protocol and more about sending messages to a
process which does not yet exist.


//Peter


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