SCP client tasks at a glance

To configure an SCP client, perform the following tasks:

  1. Generating local key pairs

    Only required for the publickey, password-publickey, or any authentication method.

  2. (Optional.) Specifying the source IP address for outgoing SCP packets

  3. Establishing a connection to an SCP server

  4. (Optional.) Deleting server public keys saved in the public key file on the SCP client

  5. (Optional.) Establishing a connection to an SCP server based on Suite B