Users Guide

Security Commands 1186
ip scp server enable
Use the ip scp server enable command to enable SCP server functionality for
SCP push operations on the switch, which allows files to be transferred from
the host device to the switch using the SCP protocol. To allow the SCP file
transfers from the host system to the switch, the SCP server must be enabled
on the switch.
Use the no form of the command to disable SCP server functionality.
Syntax
ip scp server enable
no ip scp server enable
Default Configuration
By default, the SCP server is not enabled.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The SCP server is capable of accepting pushed files from an external host
over an in-band or out-of-band interface.
The SCP server shares the key and certificate configuration with the SSH
server. To enable the SCP server, follow the same steps as for enabling the
SSH server.
The maximum number of simultaneous SSH/SCP sessions is 5.
During SCP file transfer operations, switch management operations are
blocked.
Command History
Command introduced in version 6.6 firmware.
Example
These are examples of commands that may be used on a Linux host to send
files to the switch.