Linux scp command is used to copy files and directories between Linux.
scp is a secure copy of the abbreviation, scp remote file copy is based on ssh command for secure login linux system.
scp is encrypted, rcp is not encrypted, scp is an enhanced version of rcp.
Commonly used formats
Transfer files from the local to the server
Transfer a single file
scp loaclfile [email protected]:remotepath
For example:scp /Users/admin/a.txt [email protected]:/home/abc
Transfer folder
scp -r local_folder remote_username@remote_ip:remote_folder
From the server to the machine transfer a file or folder
Simply put above the machine location and the server can exchange positions
, such as:
scp [email protected]:/home/root/others/music /home/space/music/1.mp3
scp -r www.runoob.com:/home/root/others/ /home/space/music/
Reference: scp rookie Tutorial
Use problems encountered in the process:
mac linux when there is a problem to transfer files, scp reported Permission denied wrong solution, and then reference blog , file permissions to 777, and then it. But the problem does not seem that a skill, and some other file permissions is not 777, but can be transmitted to the server.
