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Example 1: Copy a file from a remote server location to a local PC or server directory

$scp root@10.1.2.123:/opt/soft/test.zip /opt/soft/

Note: Download the test.zip file from the /opt/soft/ directory on 10.1.2.123 to the /opt/soft/ directory

Example 2: Remote to local copy

$scp -r root@10.1.2.123:/opt/soft/test /opt/soft/

Note: Download the test directory from /opt/soft/ on 10.1.2.123 to the local /opt/soft/ directory.

Example 3: Upload a local file to a specified directory on a remote machine

$scp /opt/soft/test.zip root@10.1.2.123:/opt/soft/scptest

Copy the test.zip file in the /opt/soft/ directory on the local computer to the /opt/soft/scptest directory on the remote machine 10.1.2.123

Example 4: Upload a local directory to a specified directory on a remote machine

$scp -r /opt/soft/test root@10.1.2.123:/opt/soft/scptest

Note: Upload the local directory /opt/soft/test to the directory /opt/soft/scptest on the remote machine 10.1.2.123