In Linux / UNIX if you want to copy a file or a directory recursively from one server to other server you can use SCP (server copy) command
Synatax :
scp <filename> userName@server:/home/path/
OR
scp -r <foldername> userName@server:/home/path/
It will promt for a password, after entering correct password it will copy files or a directory recursively from specified source server to specified destination server.
Options available :
Synatax :
scp <filename> userName@server:/home/path/
OR
scp -r <foldername> userName@server:/home/path/
It will promt for a password, after entering correct password it will copy files or a directory recursively from specified source server to specified destination server.
Options available :
- -p : Preserves the modification and access times, as well as the permissions of the source-file in the destination-file
- -q : Do not display the progress bar
- -r : Recursive, so it copies the contents of the source-file (directory in this case) recursively
- -v : Displays debugging messages