Configuring The Scp Client; Establishing The Configuration Task; Optional) Configuring A Source Ip Address For The Scp Client - Huawei Quidway S2700 Series Configuration Manual

Quidway S2700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Basic Configuration

9.7 Configuring the SCP Client

This section describes how to configure the SCP client. The SCP client sets up a secure
connection with the SCP server so that the client can upload files to the server or download files
from the server.

9.7.1 Establishing the Configuration Task

Before configuring the SCP client, familiarize yourself with the applicable environment,
complete the pre-configuration tasks, and obtain the data required for the configuration. This
will help you complete the configuration task quickly and accurately.
Applicable Environment
SCP is a secure file transfer method based on SSH2.0. Unlike SFTP, SCP allows file uploading
or downloading without user authentication and public key assignment, and also supports file
uploading or downloading in batches.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring the SCP client, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To configure the SCP client, you need the following data.
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9.7.2 (Optional) Configuring a Source IP Address for the SCP Client

It is more secure to configure a source IP address for the SCP client, and use the specified source
IP address to set up an SCP connection between the client and server.
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Service Type
Authentication Type
Generating a local RSA key pair on the SCP server
Configuring SCP users on the SCP server
Enabling SCP services on the SCP server
Data
(Optional) Source IPv4 or IPv6 address and source interface of the local switch
Port number of the remote SCP server, encryption algorithm for uploading or
downloading files, source files to be uploaded or downloaded, and destination files
to be uploaded or downloaded
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