Secure Copy (scp)
To copy a file from your computer to another computer with scp go to a command-line and type
For Example : Copy your test.zip file to your remote computer you need to write
This will copy test.zip to the remote computer hostname is servername.com username is nikunj and destination path is /var/www/test.
Attributes
-r : Recursive
(Recursive) mean copy folders and it's sub-folder to the destination folder.
To copy a file from your computer to another computer with scp go to a command-line and type
scp <file> <username>@<IP address or hostname>:<Destination>
For Example : Copy your test.zip file to your remote computer you need to write
scp test.zip nikunj@servername.com: /var/www/test/
This will copy test.zip to the remote computer hostname is servername.com username is nikunj and destination path is /var/www/test.
Attributes
-r : Recursive
(Recursive) mean copy folders and it's sub-folder to the destination folder.
scp -r /media/disk/summer_pics/ nikunj@192.168.1.1:"/var/www/Summer2014/"
