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upstream: Use the SFTP protocol by default. The original scp/rcp 

protocol remains available via the -O flag.

Note that ~user/ prefixed paths in SFTP mode require a protocol extension
that was first shipped in OpenSSH 8.7.

ok deraadt, after baking in snaps for a while without incident

OpenBSD-Commit-ID: 23588976e28c281ff5988da0848cb821fec9213c
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djm@openbsd.org 2021-09-08 23:31:39 +00:00 committed by Damien Miller
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@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
.\"
.\" Created: Sun May 7 00:14:37 1995 ylo
.\"
.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.100 2021/08/11 14:07:54 naddy Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.101 2021/09/08 23:31:39 djm Exp $
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: August 11 2021 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2021 $
.Dt SCP 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
.Nd OpenSSH secure file copy
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm scp
.Op Fl 346ABCOpqRrsTv
.Op Fl 346ABCOpqRrTv
.Op Fl c Ar cipher
.Op Fl D Ar sftp_server_path
.Op Fl F Ar ssh_config
@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ It uses
.Xr ssh 1
for data transfer, and uses the same authentication and provides the
same security as a login session.
The scp protocol requires execution of the remote user's shell to perform
.Xr glob 3
pattern matching.
.Pp
.Nm
will ask for passwords or passphrases if they are needed for
@ -79,7 +76,9 @@ The options are as follows:
Copies between two remote hosts are transferred through the local host.
Without this option the data is copied directly between the two remote
hosts.
Note that, when using the legacy SCP protocol (the default), this option
Note that, when using the legacy SCP protocol (via the
.Fl O
flag), this option
selects batch mode for the second host as
.Nm
cannot ask for passwords or passphrases for both hosts.
@ -146,9 +145,10 @@ Limits the used bandwidth, specified in Kbit/s.
.It Fl O
Use the legacy SCP protocol for file transfers instead of the SFTP protocol.
Forcing the use of the SCP protocol may be necessary for servers that do
not implement SFTP or for backwards-compatibility for particular filename
wildcard patterns.
This mode is the default.
not implement SFTP, for backwards-compatibility for particular filename
wildcard patterns and for expanding paths with a
.Sq ~
prefix for older SFTP servers.
.It Fl o Ar ssh_option
Can be used to pass options to
.Nm ssh
@ -258,16 +258,6 @@ to use for the encrypted connection.
The program must understand
.Xr ssh 1
options.
.It Fl s
Use the SFTP protocol for file transfers instead of the legacy SCP protocol.
Using SFTP avoids invoking a shell on the remote side and provides
more predictable filename handling, as the SCP protocol
relied on the remote shell for expanding
.Xr glob 3
wildcards.
.Pp
A near-future release of OpenSSH will make the SFTP protocol the default.
This option will be deleted before the end of 2022.
.It Fl T
Disable strict filename checking.
By default when copying files from a remote host to a local directory
@ -299,11 +289,23 @@ debugging connection, authentication, and configuration problems.
.Xr ssh_config 5 ,
.Xr sftp-server 8 ,
.Xr sshd 8
.Sh CAVEATS
The original scp protocol (selected by the
.Fl O
flag) requires execution of the remote user's shell to perform
.Xr glob 3
pattern matching.
This requires careful quoting of any characters that have special meaning to
the remote shell, such as quote characters.
.Sh HISTORY
.Nm
is based on the rcp program in
.Bx
source code from the Regents of the University of California.
.Pp
Since OpenSSH 8.8,
.Nm
has use the SFTP protocol for transfers by default.
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Timo Rinne Aq Mt tri@iki.fi
.An Tatu Ylonen Aq Mt ylo@cs.hut.fi

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/* $OpenBSD: scp.c,v 1.232 2021/08/11 14:07:54 naddy Exp $ */
/* $OpenBSD: scp.c,v 1.233 2021/09/08 23:31:39 djm Exp $ */
/*
* scp - secure remote copy. This is basically patched BSD rcp which
* uses ssh to do the data transfer (instead of using rcmd).
@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
const char *errstr;
extern char *optarg;
extern int optind;
enum scp_mode_e mode = MODE_SCP;
enum scp_mode_e mode = MODE_SFTP;
char *sftp_direct = NULL;
/* Ensure that fds 0, 1 and 2 are open or directed to /dev/null */
@ -1983,7 +1983,7 @@ void
usage(void)
{
(void) fprintf(stderr,
"usage: scp [-346ABCOpqRrsTv] [-c cipher] [-D sftp_server_path] [-F ssh_config]\n"
"usage: scp [-346ABCOpqRrTv] [-c cipher] [-D sftp_server_path] [-F ssh_config]\n"
" [-i identity_file] [-J destination] [-l limit]\n"
" [-o ssh_option] [-P port] [-S program] source ... target\n");
exit(1);