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On Sat, May 29, 2021 at 12:54 PM <thelma@×××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> I use "scp" to copy large file over local network, windows-7_pro.ova |
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(about 28GB) but I it failed to import the appliance with VirtualBox. |
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> Checking the md5sum of the source and destination it turn out they are |
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different. |
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> Is "scp" reliable for large files? |
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In my experience scp is reliable but for large files I'd probably opt for |
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some version of rsync, possibly the -P option. That way if the transfer |
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stops for some reason you can generally pick up where it left off. |
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HTH, |
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Mark |