It's also possible to copy a directory by using the-rparameter. To copy a directory namedbackup, use: $scp-rbackup user@192.268.1.3:/opt/ This command copies the entirebackupdirectory to/opt/backup. Please note that you need to ensure the user you are connecting with has permission to do...
Whenever you need to usescpto copy files, it asks for passwords. Same withrsyncas it(by default)usessshas well. Usuallyscpandrsynccommands are used to transfer or backup files between known hosts or by the same user on both the hosts. It can get really annoying the password is asked eve...
5. Configure PuTTY/WinSCP to Use the .ppk Key In PuTTY: Go to Connection → SSH → Auth. Browse for the .ppk file in the Private key file for authentication section. In WinSCP: Go to Session → Advanced → SSH → Authentication. Select the .ppk key under Private key file. ...
In addition, you still can use SCP and one powerful file sync software - AOMEI Backupper Server. Click on one of the methods below to learn more. Way 1. Windows Server File Transfer Software Way 2. FTP Server Way 3. SCP command line Of these, the easiest method is using the versatile...
This tutorial covers most of the basics for using the sudo command on a Linux operating system. For example, we cover the syntax, options, and a few use-cases. Using the free Command on Linux How to use the grep Command How to use the date Command How to use the scp Command in Linu...
Network: Use thescpcommand to copy the local file to a remote system. Raw # scp /mnt/sysimage/var/tmp/sosreport username@hostname:sosreport USB drive: Using a preformatted USB drive (in the following example the whole USB drive has been formatted with an ext3 filesystem), plug the drive...
Use a tool, such as WinSCP, to transfer the private key file (id_dsa – with no extension) from the UNIX or Linux computer to a directory on your Windows-based computer. Run PuTTYgen. In the PuTTY Key Generator dialog box, click the Load button, and then select the private key (id...
Under the hood, Arista EOS runs on Fedora 18, so no reason why we can’t use WinSCP for this.Step 1 and 2 are exactly as described above in the SCP sectionStep 3 – Change Shell to bashLast step is to ensure that the Shell WinSCP is using is set to bash. Note, this is not ...
scp/PATH/TO/FILE USER@IP-ADDRESS:PATH/TO/DESIRED/DESTINATION For example, to copy the file “backup.tar.gz” from the local machine to the “backups” folder in the home directory of user “ramces” on the remote server with the IP address of 192.168.68.165, use: ...
The-poption allows you to specify a custom port number to use to establish an SSH connection. Specify it if you have changed the connection port in your SSH configuration file. 3. Copy files between local and remote machines: Use thescp commandto seamlessly copy files from your local machine...