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How do you transfer files after turning on SSH on a Xiaomi router? WinSCP can't connect, SCP gives errors—90% of the time it's stuck at the protocol stage
After unlocking the Xiaomi router SSH, I want to pass in a configuration, but WinSCP says it cannot initialize the SFTP protocol, and the command-line SCP also gives an error. The problem lies not with the password but with the protocol. Xiaomi's firmware dropbear doesn't recognize SFTP at all. Change the WinSCP file protocol to SCP and SCP commands and add -O to get through. There's a legitimate way to transfer large files....

