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SCP, or "secure copy", lets you transfer a file from one server to another over [[SSH]]. To use it, open up a [[Unix]] [[command line]] and type:
 
SCP, or "secure copy", lets you transfer a file from one server to another over [[SSH]]. To use it, open up a [[Unix]] [[command line]] and type:
  
 
   scp [file or folder to upload] [your user name]@[server to transfer to]:[path to upload to]
 
   scp [file or folder to upload] [your user name]@[server to transfer to]:[path to upload to]

Latest revision as of 00:31, May 5, 2006

SCP, or "secure copy", lets you transfer a file from one server to another over SSH. To use it, open up a Unix command line and type:

 scp [file or folder to upload] [your user name]@[server to transfer to]:[path to upload to]