📅 2023-04-27 — Session: Resolved SCP and SSH connectivity issues

🕒 20:30–20:40
🏷️ Labels: SCP, SSH, File Transfer, Troubleshooting, Server Management
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The primary goal of this session was to resolve connectivity issues when using SCP and SSH to transfer files to a server.

Key Activities

  • Utilized the scp command to copy directories and files to a server, including specifying user and IP address details.
  • Troubleshot server connection refusal errors, focusing on SSH and SCP command issues.
  • Logged into a server using SSH, ensuring all prerequisites for access were met.
  • Resolved file not found errors by verifying file paths and existence.
  • Used SCP with a custom port number for file transfer.

Achievements

  • Successfully transferred files and directories to the server using SCP.
  • Resolved connection refusal errors and file not found issues.
  • Demonstrated the use of custom port numbers in SCP commands.

Pending Tasks

  • Further exploration of server-side configurations to prevent future connection issues.