From a7bf5e52a1f0271955dbaeaeef4e7c97b3a8b2da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Albinus Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:57:28 +0000 Subject: * tramp.texi (External transfer methods): Describe new method `scpc'. --- man/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ man/tramp.texi | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index 2b05bf2c4f7..6584b9cef92 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2006-12-19 Michael Albinus + + * tramp.texi (External transfer methods): Describe new method `scpc'. + 2006-12-18 Eli Zaretskii * msdog.texi (Windows Keyboard): Add a footnote about "Windows" keys diff --git a/man/tramp.texi b/man/tramp.texi index 48d13b67ee3..4a09e2daa3c 100644 --- a/man/tramp.texi +++ b/man/tramp.texi @@ -832,6 +832,26 @@ to not print any shell prompt, which confuses @value{tramp} mightily. This method supports the @samp{-p} hack. +@item @option{scpc} --- @command{ssh} and @command{scp} +@cindex method scpx +@cindex scpx method +@cindex scp (with scpx method) +@cindex ssh (with scpx method) + +Newer versions of @option{ssh} (for example OpenSSH 4) offer an option +@option{ControlMaster}. This allows @option{scp} to reuse an existing +@option{ssh} channel, which increases performance. + +Before you use this method, you shall check whether your @option{ssh} +implementation does support this option. Try from the command line + +@example +ssh localhost -o ControlMaster=yes +@end example + +This method supports the @samp{-p} hack. + + @item @option{pscp} --- @command{plink} and @command{pscp} @cindex method pscp @cindex pscp method -- cgit v1.2.3