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To copy local file "rsync-3.0.2.tar.gz" to a remote host at "192.168.1.101" via user "greg". Don't forget the ":"
$ scp rsync-3.0.2.tar.gz greg@192.168.1.101:/usr/home/greg/packages
Password:
rsync-3.0.2.tar.gz
100% 2960KB 1.5MB/s 00:02
Copy many files:
$ scp _emacs _mailrc clipart_greg.eps frame.txt framemaker-postscript.txt illu
strator rmailsetup webworks.txt mcmillan@192.83.249.36:/export/homed/mcmillan/docs/fdry-files
Password:
_emacs 100% |*******************************************************| 3905 00:00
_mailrc 100% |*******************************************************| 2921 00:00
clipart_greg.eps 100% |*******************************************************| 5410 KB 02:14
frame.txt 100% |*******************************************************| 4117 00:00
framemaker-postscrip 100% |*******************************************************| 3019 00:00
illustrator 100% |*******************************************************| 11685 00:00
rmailsetup 100% |*******************************************************| 4055 00:00
webworks.txt 100% |*******************************************************| 6786 00:00
bsd1 /home/backup/fdry-files>
$ scp remotebox:a .
$ scp mcmillan@192.83.249.36:address-book.txt .
Password:
address-book.txt 100% |*****************************| 82485 00:00
$ scp '-P 10122' spiderDocSource.zip gmc@ssh.spidercloud.com:/home/gmc
$ scp -r mark@remotebox:a .
Pattern matching can be performed with a star '*' if you first escape it with a backslash '':
$ scp remote_host:\*.gz .
$ scp remove_host:mail/example\*folder
You can also enclose them in single quotes:
$ scp 'remotehost:*.gz' .
Copy a number of files from a remote system to a specified directory locally:
$ scp remotebox:\{a,b,c\} ~/my/secret/dir