copy scp auth-file

Last Updated : Jun 04, 2021 |

Downloads an authentication file from a remote SCP server.

Syntax

copy scp auth-file filename {<ip-addr>|<IPv6–addr>[%zone-id]|<hostname>}

Note:

Auth-files are used in releases prior to Release 7.1.2.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Possible Values

Default Value

filename

File name with full path

string

ip-addr

IPv4 address of the server

IPv6-addr

IPv6 address of the server

%zone-id

VLAN number

1 — 4,090

hostname

Hostname of the server

User level

admin

Context

general

Example

To download authentication file AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml from the host at IP address 195.123.49.54:

Gxxx-001# copy scp auth-file \firmware\AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml
195.123.49.54
Confirmation - do you want to continue (Y/N)? y
Username: anonymous
Password:
Beginning download operation ...
This operation may take up to 20 seconds.
Please refrain from any other operation during this time.

To download authentication file AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml from the host at IP address 2001:db8::9531:8699:

Gxxx-001# copy scp auth-file \firmware\AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml
2001:db8::9531:8699
Confirmation - do you want to continue (Y/N)? y
Username: anonymous
Password:
Beginning download operation ...
This operation may take up to 20 seconds.
Please refrain from any other operation during this time.

To download authentication file AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml from the host with the name my.scp.server:

Gxxx-001# copy scp auth-file \firmware\AF-7000003638-060712-211123.xml
my.scp.server
Confirmation - do you want to continue (Y/N)? y
Username: anonymous
Password:
Beginning download operation ...
This operation may take up to 20 seconds.
Please refrain from any other operation during this time.