Remote Sessions Over IPv6 with SSH, SCP, and Rsync | Linux Today

Remote Sessions Over IPv6 with SSH, SCP, and Rsync

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Carla Schroder
Jul 21, 2017

Like all good Linux admins, you know and use SSH and SCP. Both have some differences and quirks for IPv6 networks. These quirks are in the remote addresses, so once you figure those out, you can script SSH and SCP just like you’re used to, and use public key authentication.

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Carla Schroder

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