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Subject: Re: OpenSSH scp -o not implemented?
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From: Peter Denno <peter.denno@nist.gov>
Subject: OpenSSH scp -o not implemented?
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 13:04:15 -0400

> The man page for OpenSSH _2.9.p1 scp states that scp takes an -o
> [option] command line switch.
> The switch is used to pass [option] to ssh.
> 
> However, the switch is not accepted:
> 
> ~>scp -o -1 ~/desktop/mt-for-mda.pdf nist:/home/pdenno
> command-line: line 0: Bad configuration option: -1
> lost connection

I think you want something like:

  scp -o Protocol=1 [source] [destination]