SCP Stalling

In some situations, SCP can stall after just around 5-10 seconds, and it happens consistently. This can sometimes be solved by limiting the bandwidth SCP asks for.

Reference: http://askubuntu.com/questions/82984/why-does-scp-get-stalled-how-do-i-resolve-it

Postgres: "invalid command \N" During Restore

This is sometimes a red herring, where the actual error is higher up on the restore script.

Reference: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20427689/psql-invalid-command-n-while-restore-sql