Scp between servers stalls after copying some data or at the beginning

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Issue

  • When trying to scp some files between servers I get stalled message. Why?
  • Why scp is getting stalled?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • scp
  • tcpdump
  • network performance

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