How to disable the SCP protocol without disabling SSH on RHEL?
Issue
- The SCP protocol is decades old, and carries multiple security risks and issues that have no straightforward solutions.
- How to disable the SCP protocol without disabling the SSH protocol?
- How to prevent scp command from using the SCP protocol?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- openssh-clients
- SCP
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