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Remote-SSH: scp file transfer fails with OpenSSH 10.x due to obsolete multi-file syntax on Windows target

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Description

Is there an existing issue for this bug?
  • I have searched the existing open issues and found none that apply.
  • If I find any issue of interest that is related or closed, I will included a link to it in this issue.
Required Troubleshooting Steps
  • I have read and performed the troubleshooting steps
  • I have tried both values of the remote.SSH.useLocalServer setting
  • My issue was not covered in the Tips and Tricks linked from the Troubleshooting Wiki.
  • I will include a complete copy of my Remote - SSH logs by running Remote-SSH: Show Log in the command palette or from View > Output in the menu bar
[Optional] Diagnose with Copilot

I did not ask the @remote-ssh participant for help

In step 2 of the troubleshooting wiki, what was the result of running the generated SSH command verbatim outside of VS Code?

I COULD successfully SSH to the remote machine with the generated SSH command

Remote-SSH Log
Remote-SSH Log

[09:44:59.236] Log Level: 2
[09:44:59.247] Opening exec server for ssh-remote+frp-leg.com
[09:44:59.279] VS Code version: 1.122.0
[09:44:59.279] Remote-SSH version: remote-ssh@0.123.0
[09:44:59.279] darwin arm64
[09:44:59.296] Initizing new exec server for ssh-remote+frp-leg.com
[09:44:59.299] Acquiring local install lock: /var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode-remote-ssh-d3f818e5-install.lock
[09:44:59.300] Looking for existing server data file at /Users/darkside/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh/vscode-ssh-host-d3f818e5-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724-0.123.0-es/data.json
[09:44:59.301] No existing data file
[09:44:59.302] Using commit id "6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724" and quality "stable" for server
[09:44:59.302] Extensions to install: 
[09:44:59.307] Install and start server if needed
[09:44:59.311] PATH: /Users/darkside/.nvm/versions/node/v24.15.0/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/openjdk/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin:/Users/darkside/.moon/bin:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin:/Users/darkside/.moonbit/bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:/opt/homebrew/sbin:/Applications/CMake.app/Contents/bin:/Users/darkside/.moonbit/bin:/usr/local/bin:/System/Cryptexes/App/usr/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/local/bin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/bin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/appleinternal/bin:/opt/X11/bin:/Users/darkside/.cargo/bin
[09:44:59.312] Checking ssh with "ssh -V"
[09:44:59.378] > OpenSSH_10.3p1, OpenSSL 3.6.1 27 Jan 2026

[09:44:59.381] askpass server listening on /var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode-ssh-askpass-ae620f3c9dcfc43bf14fe00e8f252bc10ebef9ac.sock
[09:44:59.381] Spawning local server with {"serverId":1,"ipcHandlePath":"/var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode-ssh-askpass-38f199d36ce5d5eccb29b683aca1eefb4719d8da.sock","sshCommand":"ssh","sshArgs":["-v","-T","-D","60279","-o","ConnectTimeout=15","frp-leg.com"],"serverDataFolderName":".vscode-server","dataFilePath":"/Users/darkside/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh/vscode-ssh-host-d3f818e5-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724-0.123.0-es/data.json"}
[09:44:59.381] Local server env: {"SSH_AUTH_SOCK":"/private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.eupprmXCkk/Listeners","SHELL":"/bin/zsh","DISPLAY":"/private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.gUGRrcbG2L/org.xquartz:0","ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE":"1","SSH_ASKPASS":"/Users/darkside/.vscode/extensions/ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh-0.123.0/out/local-server/askpass.sh","VSCODE_SSH_ASKPASS_NODE":"/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Frameworks/Code Helper (Plugin).app/Contents/MacOS/Code Helper (Plugin)","VSCODE_SSH_ASKPASS_EXTRA_ARGS":"","VSCODE_SSH_ASKPASS_MAIN":"/Users/darkside/.vscode/extensions/ms-vscode-remote.remote-ssh-0.123.0/out/askpass-main.js","VSCODE_SSH_ASKPASS_HANDLE":"/var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode-ssh-askpass-ae620f3c9dcfc43bf14fe00e8f252bc10ebef9ac.sock"}
[09:44:59.382] Spawned 34965
[09:44:59.382] Using connect timeout of 17 seconds
[09:44:59.506] > local-server-1> Running ssh connection command: ssh -v -T -D 60279 -o ConnectTimeout=15 frp-leg.com
[09:44:59.508] > local-server-1> Spawned ssh, pid=34974
[09:44:59.848] stderr> debug1: Server host key: ssh-ed25519 SHA256:ySV6pIXpNsVeta+TfQL8e2Si/oo3B/7EgW1RbDkY1Nk
[09:44:59.851] stderr> ** WARNING: connection is not using a post-quantum key exchange algorithm.
[09:44:59.851] stderr> ** This session may be vulnerable to "store now, decrypt later" attacks.
[09:44:59.851] stderr> ** The server may need to be upgraded. See https://openssh.com/pq.html
[09:45:00.166] stderr> Authenticated to frp-leg.com ([120.233.122.249]:41005) using "publickey".
[09:45:00.253] stderr> Warning: No xauth data; using fake authentication data for X11 forwarding.
[09:45:00.317] stderr> X11 forwarding request failed on channel 2
[09:45:00.367] > Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19045.6466]
> (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> 
> 17269@WENQINGYU C:\Users\17269>
[09:45:00.371] > echo 'ready: 26918781ccf2'
> 'ready: 26918781ccf2'
> 
> 17269@WENQINGYU C:\Users\17269>
[09:45:00.422] > uname -rsv
[09:45:00.453] > MSYS_NT-10.0-19045 3.6.9-aa532e7b.x86_64 2026-04-21 17:18 UTC
> 
> 17269@WENQINGYU C:\Users\17269>
[09:45:00.453] Platform: windows
[09:45:00.453] Remote command length: 6672/8192 characters
[09:45:00.501] > powershell -NoProfile
[09:45:00.569] > Windows PowerShell
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
> 
> Try the new cross-platform PowerShell https://aka.ms/pscore6
[09:45:00.703] > PS C:\Users\17269> 
[09:45:01.046] > powershell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -NoLogo -NoProfile -NonInteractive -Command "`$remoteSSHConfigurationScript=[Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::Unicode.GetBytes([Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([Convert]::FromBase64String('CiR1dWlkPSIyNjkxODc4MWNjZjIiCiIke3V1aWR9OiBydW5uaW5nIgoiMjY5MTg3ODFjY2YyOiBwYXVzZUxvZyIKJFByb2dyZXNzUHJlZmVyZW5jZT0nU2lsZW50bHlDb250aW51ZScKJHJfPSc2YTQ5NTI3Yjk2ZTMyNmZlNjJmYmRiNTZmNjBlMTY4NzdjOWFhNzI0JwokcD0kZW52OlBST0NFU1NPUl9BUkNISVRFQ1RVUkUKJGFyY2g9JycKaWYgKCRwIC1lcSAnQU1ENjQnIC1vciAkcCAtZXEgJ0lBNjQnKSB7CiRhcmNoPSd4NjQnCn0gZWxzZWlmICgkcCAtZXEgJ0FSTTY0JykgewokYXJjaD0nYXJtNjQnCn0KaWYgKCRhcmNoIC1lcSAnJykgewoiVW5zdXBwb3J0ZWQgYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlICckcCcuIgpxIDE5Ngp9CmlmICgnJyAtbmUgJyc
[09:45:01.051] > 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
[09:45:01.052] > NzaWQKaWYgKCEkeV8pIHsKIm5vIHNzaGQgcGFyZW50IHByb2MiCmV4aXQgM
[09:45:01.057] > Ap9CmlmICgoZ3BzIC1JZCAkeV8pLk5hbWUgLWVxICdzc2hkJykgewpyZXR1cm4gJHlfCn0KJHhfPSR5Xwp9Cn0KZnVuY3Rpb24gYl8gewppZiAoJGxhdW5jaGVkQ2xpMVBpZCkgewppZiAoIShncHMgLUlkICR6XykpIHsKInNlcnZlciBkaWVkLCBleGl0IgpleGl0IDAKfQp9IGVsc2UgewppZiAoIShncHMgLUlkICRzc2hkUElEKSkgewoic3NoZCBwYXJlbnQgZGllZCwgZXhpdCIKZXhpdCAwCn0KfQp9CmZ1bmN0aW9uIEdldEFydGlmYWN0TmFtZSB7CiJjbGktd2luMzItJGFyY2giCn0KZnVuY3Rpb24gZ18gewokcz1tXwoiRG93bmxvYWRpbmcgY2xpICRhcmNoIgoiJHt1dWlkfSUlMSUlIgokYW49R2V0QXJ0aWZhY3ROYW1lCiRzcGxhdD1AewpVcmk9Imh0dHBzOi8vdXBkYXRlLmNvZGUudmlzdWFsc3R1ZGlvLmNvbS9jb21taXQ6JHJfLyRhbi8kdF8iClRpbWVvdXRTZWM9MjAKT3V0RmlsZT0idnNjb2RlLWNsaS0kcl8uemlwIgpVc2VCYXNpY1BhcnNpbmc9JFRydWUKfQpbTmV0L
[09:45:01.063] > lNlcnZpY2VQb2ludE1hbmFnZXJdOjpTZWN1cml0eVByb3RvY29sID0gJ1RsczEyJwppcm0gQHNwbGF0CiRzLlN0b3AoKQokZ2xvYmFsOm5fID0gJHMuRWxhcHNlZE1pbGxpc2Vjb25kcwp9CmZ1bmN0aW9uIGhfIHsKJGdsb2JhbDp3Xz0nc3VjY2VzcycKJHM9bV8KdHJ5IHsKJGFjXz1bU3lzdGVtLklPLlBhdGhdOjpHZXRSYW5kb21GaWxlTmFtZSgpCiRhZF89IiRlbnY6VEVNUFwkYWNfIgoiRXhwYW5kaW5nIGNsaSBpbnRvICRhZF8iCiIke3V1aWR9JSUyJSUiCkV4cGFuZC1BcmNoaXZlICJ2c2NvZGUtY2xpLSRyXy56aXAiIC1EZXN0aW5hdGlvblBhdGggIiRhZF8iCmNwICIkYWRfXCRkXyIgLURlc3RpbmF0aW9uICRmXwpkZWwgLVJlY3Vyc2UgJGFkXwpkZWwgInZzY29kZS1jbGktJHJfLnppcCIKJHMuU3RvcCgpCiRnbG9iYWw6b18gPSAkcy5FbGFwc2VkTWlsbGlzZWNvbmRzCn0gY2F0Y2ggewokZ2xvYmFsOndfPSdlcnJvcicKIkZhaWxlZCB0byB1bnppcCBjbGkuIC0gJCgkXy5Ub1N0cmluZygpKSIKal8gMjA1CmhfCn0KaWYoIShUZXN0LVBhdGggIiRmXyIpKSB7CiRnbG9iYWw6d189J21pc3NpbmdGaWxlcycKIkRvd25sb2FkZWQgc2VydmVyIGlzIGluY29tcGxldGUuIgpqXyAyMDUKaF8KfQp9CmZ1bmN0aW9uIGFqXyB7CiRzPW1fCmlmKFRlc3QtUGF0aCAkbG9nKSB7CmRlbCAkbG9nCn0KJGVzY2FwZWRDbGlGaWxlPSRmXyAtcmVwbGFjZSAnICcsICdgICcKJGFyZ3M9ImNvbW1hbmQtc2hlbGwgLS1jbGktZGF0YS1kaXIgJyRjbGlEYXRhRGlyJyAtLXBhcmVudC1wcm9jZXNzLWlkICRzc2hkUElEIC0tb24taG9zdCAxMjcuMC4wLjEgLS1vbi1wb3J0IC0tcmVxdWlyZS10b2tlbiBhMjczOWY5Ny03MWQ5LTRjZDQtOGVjOS04ZmQ3YjNmZTc1MTkgKj4gJyRsb2cnIgokc3BsYXQ9QHsKRmlsZVBhdGggPSAicG93ZXJzaGVsbC5leGUiCldpbmRvd1N0eWxlID0gImhpZGRlbiIKQXJndW1lbnRMaXN0ID0gQCgKIi1FeGVjdXRpb25Qb2xpY3kiLCAiVW5yZXN0cmljdGVkIiwgIi1Ob0xvZ28iLCAiLU5vUHJvZmlsZSIsICItTm9uSW50ZXJhY3RpdmUiLCAiLWMiLCAiJGVzY2FwZWRDbGlGaWxlICRhcmdzIgopClBhc3NUaHJ1ID0gJFRydWUKfQoiU3RhcnRpbmcgY2xpOiAmICckZl8nICRhcmdzIgokZ2xvYmFsOnpfID0gKHN0YXJ0IEBzcGxhdCkuSUQKJHMuU3RvcCgpCiRnbG9iYWw6cV8gPSAkcy5FbGFwc2VkTWlsbGlzZWNvbmRzCn0KZnVuY3Rpb24gaV8gewokZ2xvYmFsOnZfPSRUcnVlCiJUcmlnZ2VyIGxvY2FsIHNlcnZlciBkb3dubG9hZCIKJGFuPUdldEFydGlmYWN0TmFtZQoiJHt1dWlkfTp0cmlnZ2VyX3NlcnZlcl9kb3dubG9hZCIKImFydGlmYWN0PT0kYW49PSIKImRlc3RGb2xkZXI9PSRzXz09IgoiZGVzdEZvbGRlcjI9PS92c2NvZGUtY2xpLSRyXy56aXA9PSIKIiR7dXVpZH06dHJpZ2dlcl9zZXJ2ZXJfZG93bmxvYWRfZW5kIgoiV2FpdGluZyBmb3IgY2xpZW50IHRvIHRyYW5zZmVyIHNlcnZlciBhcmNoaXZlLi4uIgoiV2FpdGluZyBmb3IgJHNfXHZzY29kZS1jbGktJHJfLnppcC5kb25lIGFuZCB2c2NvZGUtY2xpLSRyXy56aXAgdG8gZXhpc3QiCndoaWxlKCRUcnVlKSB7CmlmKFRlc3QtUGF0aCAiJHNfXHZzY29kZS1jbGktJHJfLnppcC5kb25lIikgewppZighKFRlc3QtUGF0aCAiJHNfXHZzY29kZS1jbGktJHJfLnppcCIpKSB7CiJUcmFuc2ZlciBmYWlsZWQiCnEgMTk5Cn0KIlRyYW5zZmVyIGNvbXBsZXRlIgpkZWwgJHNfXHZzY29kZS1jbGktJHJfLnppcC5kb25lCmJyZWFrCn0gZWxzZSB7ClN0YXJ0LVNsZWVwIC1TZWNvbmRzIDMKYl8KfQp9Cn0KZnVuY3Rpb24gal8oJGNvZGUpIHsKaWYgKCR2XykgewoiQWxyZWFkeSBhdHRlbXB0ZWQgbG9jYWwgZG93bmxvYWQsIGZhaWxpbmciCnEgJGNvZGUKfSBlbHNlaWYoJGtfKSB7CmlfCn0gZWxzZSB7CnEgJGNvZGUKfQp9CmZ1bmN0aW9uIHByaW5
[09:45:01.068] > 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')))); powershell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -NoLogo -NoProfile -NonInteractive -EncodedCommand `$remoteSSHConfigurationScript"
[09:45:01.330] > 26918781ccf2: running
> 26918781ccf2: pauseLog
[09:45:01.417] > 26918781ccf2: resumeLog
[09:45:02.066] > Looking for existing CLI in C:\Users\17269\.vscode-server
[09:45:02.072] > Trigger local server download
> 26918781ccf2:trigger_server_download
> artifact==cli-win32-x64==
> destFolder==C:\Users\17269\.vscode-server==
> destFolder2==/vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip==
> 26918781ccf2:trigger_server_download_end
> Waiting for client to transfer server archive...
> Waiting for C:\Users\17269\.vscode-server\vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip.done and vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip to exist
[09:45:02.072] Got request to download on client for {"artifact":"cli-win32-x64","destPath":"C:\\Users\\17269\\.vscode-server/vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip"}
[09:45:02.072] server download URL: https://update.code.visualstudio.com/commit:6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724/cli-win32-x64/stable
[09:45:02.073] Downloading VS Code server locally...
[09:45:05.202] Downloaded VS Code server to /var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/1ca0a3a2-8b5c-4851-b665-8ee360d6d50c
[09:45:05.203] Renamed VS Code server to /var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode_server_1779932705202/vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip
[09:45:05.203] Preparing to scp to host frp-leg.com
[09:45:05.205] PATH: /Users/darkside/.nvm/versions/node/v24.15.0/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/openjdk/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin:/Users/darkside/.moon/bin:/Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/bin:/opt/homebrew/opt/llvm/bin:/Users/darkside/.moonbit/bin:/opt/homebrew/bin:/opt/homebrew/sbin:/Applications/CMake.app/Contents/bin:/Users/darkside/.moonbit/bin:/usr/local/bin:/System/Cryptexes/App/usr/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/local/bin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/bin:/var/run/com.apple.security.cryptexd/codex.system/bootstrap/usr/appleinternal/bin:/opt/X11/bin:/Users/darkside/.cargo/bin
[09:45:05.205] Checking ssh with "ssh -V"
[09:45:05.221] > OpenSSH_10.3p1, OpenSSL 3.6.1 27 Jan 2026

[09:45:05.222] Testing scp with "scp"
[09:45:05.231] scp exited with code: 1
[09:45:05.231] Got stderr from scp: usage: scp [-346ABCOpqRrsTv] [-c cipher] [-D sftp_server_path] [-F ssh_config]
           [-i identity_file] [-J destination] [-l limit] [-o ssh_option]
           [-P port] [-S program] [-X sftp_option] source ... target
[09:45:05.232] Copying file to remote with scp -o ConnectTimeout=15 'vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip' 'vscode-cli-6a49527b96e326fe62fbdb56f60e16877c9aa724.zip.done' 'frp-leg.com':'C:\Users\17269\.vscode-server'
[09:45:05.232] Using cwd: file:///var/folders/dq/d8g6dk0970s5sknfsfdlw_0c0000gn/T/vscode_server_1779932705202

Expected Behavior

None

Actual Behavior

None

Steps To Reproduce

always downloads in local

Anything else?

It may be caused by new version of openssh (10.3p) .

[09:45:05.222] Testing scp with "scp"
[09:45:05.231] scp exited with code: 1
[09:45:05.231] Got stderr from scp: usage: scp [-346ABCOpqRrsTv] [-c cipher] [-D sftp_server_path] [-F ssh_config]
[-i identity_file] [-J destination] [-l limit] [-o ssh_option]
[-P port] [-S program] [-X sftp_option] source ... target

so failed to scp

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Research direction

Start with the Remote-SSH log and reproduce the scp transfer from a client using OpenSSH 10.x to a Windows target. Compare the transfer command and its multi-file syntax with the behavior shown in the log. Done means scp file transfer works successfully for the affected Windows target.

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Assessment

Domain
devops, networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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