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Bug ID 1160805: The scp-checkfp fail to cat scp.whitelist for remote admin ... Last Modified: Sep 15, 2025 ... Attempt SCP file to BIG-IP: /shared/images root user success remote admin user fails, following is an example: $ scp test.iso apiuser@198.51.100.1:/shared/images Password: cat: /co: No such file or directory cat: fig/ssh/scp.whitelist: No such file or directory "/shared/images/test.iso": path not allowed ... Impact ... SCP command is not working for the remote admin users. ... Conditions ... -- Running BIG-IP version with fix for ID 1097193. -- Create remote admin user. -- Use SCP command to transfer a file to remote admin user path. ... Issue is with the Internal Field Separation (IFS) environment variable from /bin/scp-checkfp file. ... Following is an example for IFS: IFS=$"\n" --> This means, it expects a string character. ... It should expect a character value to read the paths from the SCP files. ... IFS=$'\n' --> This means, it expects a character. ... Behavior Change
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