Transfer files with SCP

Push To Remove Host

The following is an example of how to transfer example.txt to the root directory of the remote host 192.168.53.72:

scp -P 22 -r /root/example.txt [email protected]:/root

Pull From Remove Host

The following is an example of how to transfer example.txt from the root directory of the remote host 172.16.16.16:

scp -P 22 [email protected]:/root/example.txt /root