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It is possible to scp files in both directions through The Bastion using a special script that The Bastion will generate for you.  Follow the [https://ovh.github.io/the-bastion/plugins/open/scp.html scp setup directions] found in The Bastion documentation.
It is possible to scp files in both directions through The Bastion using a special script that The Bastion will generate for you.  Follow the [https://ovh.github.io/the-bastion/plugins/open/scp.html scp setup directions] found in The Bastion documentation.


The scp-via-bastion script The Bastion generates needs some minor tweaking.
Check the scp-via-bastion script The Bastion generates - it may need some minor tweaking.<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
From:
# Check
BASTION_CMD="ssh davidbr@bastion-candig "
BASTION_CMD="ssh davidbr@bastion-candig "
To:
# Change to FQDN or IP address, if needed.
BASTION_CMD="ssh davidbr@bastion.candig.sd4h.ca " # Or @<IP ADDRESS>
BASTION_CMD="ssh davidbr@bastion.candig.sd4h.ca " # Or @<IP ADDRESS>
The scp-via-bastion script may also be renamed (or aliased) and moved to a directory present in the user's $PATH rather than $HOME.
</syntaxhighlight>The scp-via-bastion script may also be renamed (or aliased) and moved from $HOME to a directory within the user's $PATH such as ~/.local/bin/.


=== Access types ===
=== Access types ===
The Bastion provides both Group and Personal access methodologies.  Which method you use depends on The Bastion configurations.  Your connections will work the same no matter which method is used, so from a user perspective, the distinction is moot.
The Bastion provides both Group and Personal access methodologies.  Which method you use depends on The Bastion configurations.  Your connections will work the same no matter which method is used, so from a user perspective, the distinction is moot.
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