SCP

Syntax
scp [OPTION] [[email protected]]SRC:]file1 [[email protected]]DEST:]file2
where is
OPTION – options which accept the command: ssh configuration, recursively, etc
SRC – is a source source host
DEST – is a destination host
SCP copy local file to remote system
SCP copy local file to remote with output path
scp /mnt/test/test.txt [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/test_folder/myfile.txt
This command will copy test.txt to the remote file, you could provide another name filename for remote system
SCP copy local file under remote folder
scp /mnt/test/test.txt [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/test_folder
This command will copy the test.txt under the test_folder on remote machine with the same filename as original
SCP copy local folder to remote folder
scp /mnt/test [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/test_folder
All files from /mnt/test will be copied recursively under the test_folder
SCP copy remote file to local system
scp [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/test_folder/myfile.txt /mnt/test/remote_file.txt
SCP copy files between two remote systems
scp [email protected]:/opt/my_folder/test.txt [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/myfile.txt
SCP options
-r – copy recursively
-P – specifying the SSH port (default: 22)

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