yes, thanks, the second seems to work. I wonder why?
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 04:54:38 -0600, Nathanael Noblet wrote:
>
> On Sunday, September 21, 2003, at 04:50 PM, Keith Robinson wrote:
>
> >I am trying to transfer some files between two boxes on my lan. I
> >thought I'd try scp since I've never used it.
> >
> >I do:
> >scp -pr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/keith/origin
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/keith/destination
> >
> >I get:
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
> >
> >Now, If I type in the correct password I get:
> >Permission denied, please try again.
> >Permission denied, please try again.
> >Permission denied (publickey,password,keyboard-interactive).
> >lost connection
> >
> >If I type in the wrong password I get:
> >Permission denied, please try again.
>
> Not positive, but I bet it thinks both passwords to both your boxes are
> the same, if they are not, well then that won't work. Another thought,
> I think you'll have an easier time if you ssh into the box you want to
> scp from and do
> scp -pr /path/to/file [EMAIL PROTECTED],...:/path/to/dest
>
> or if you were on the box receiving the files
>
> scp -pr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/to/file /path/to/file
>
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