On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:38:11 +0000 Alan James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:19:10 -0600 (CST) > Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am using the form > > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:filename user2ipaddress:filename and have also tried > > I dont think you can do that. I never made it work anyway. One side of the scp > expression has to be local it seems. I take it back. According to the manpage it is supposed to work. However this bug suggests that the two remote machines actually talk directly to each other, so maybe your firewall/gateway is in the way ? http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=54940&repeatmerged=yes This is certainly the problem I encountered. I had logged into a remove router and tried to copy from an internet host onto the remote lan. hope that helps.