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  1. scp - How to copy a file from a remote server to a local machine ...

    Mar 5, 2015 · In my terminal shell, I ssh'ed into a remote server, and I cd to the directory I want. Now in this directory, there is a file called table that I want to copy to my local machine /home/me/Desktop...

  2. How do I copy a folder from remote to local using scp? [closed]

    How do I copy a folder from remote to local host using scp? I use ssh to log in to my server. Then, I would like to copy the remote folder foo to local /home/user/Desktop. How do I achieve this?

  3. Automate scp file transfer using a shell script - Stack Overflow

    Aug 28, 2009 · I have some n number of files in a directory on my unix system. Is there a way to write a shellscript that will transfer all those files via scp to a specified remote system. I'll specify the passw...

  4. Copying a local file from Windows to a remote server using scp

    Using the stock 'scp' from a recent Windows Server 2022 version I was able to use the command from this answer above, but with using a colon in the drive specifier, as the first path segment on the …

  5. How to copy all files from a directory to a remote directory using scp ...

    Sep 30, 2015 · From man scp: ... So if you have sub-directories inside local_dir, the last example will only transfer files, but if you set the -r option, it will transfer files and directories.

  6. linux - copy file/folder using scp command - Stack Overflow

    Jun 12, 2018 · How can I copy a file/folder from windows to linux (putty), probably using scp command? I used scp user@hostname (windows):c:\folder\filname user@hostname (Linux):/folder/filename …

  7. Use scp to transfer a file from local directory X to remote directory Y ...

    To copy a file from the remote machine to the local one, use scp -P 2222 username@domain:dir/file.ext localdir (assuming that file.ext is in ~/dir on the remote computer, as in your example). If you run scp …

  8. scp with port number specified - Stack Overflow

    Dec 2, 2025 · The lowercase p switch is used with scp for the preservation of times and modes. Here is an excerpt from scp's man page with all of the details concerning the two switches, as well as an …

  9. scp files from local to remote machine error: no such file or directory

    I want to be able to transfer a directory and all its files from my local machine to my remote one. I dont use SCP much so I am a bit confused. I am connected to my remote machine via ssh and I ty...

  10. Transfer files using scp: permission denied - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    I try to transfer files from remote computer using ssh to my computer : scp My_file.txt user_id@server:/Home This should put My_file.txt in the home folder on my own computer, right? I …