scp
Usage
scp [OPTIONS] SOURCE_PATH DESTINATION_PATH
Flags
transfer directory
-r
see the transfer details (verbose)
-v
copy files with compression
-C
limit bandwidth
-l 800
keep the original attributes
-p
quite
-q
Examples
push a file to a remote system
scp file user@host:/path/to/file
pull a file from a remote system
scp user@host:/path/to/file /local/path/to/file
push multiple files to a remote system
scp file1 file2 user@host:/path/to/directory
push an entire directory to a remote system
scp -r /path/to/directory user@host:/path/to/directory
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