Copy a tar file from remote server
Xiao Cai
jcai at chrontel.com.cn
Fri Mar 18 04:18:42 UTC 2005
I think $Date cause this problem.
and you should use "scp bk-$Date.tar tomcat at yourlocalmachine:/path/to/your/directory"
Sanjay katiyar wrote:
> I am trying to connect a remote machine thruogh ssh
> and want to tar one directory and copy the tar file in
> my local machine. My script file looks like this
> **************************
> !/bin/sh
>
> Date=`date -I`
>
> ssh -l tomcat www.MyRemoteHost.net
>
> tar -cvf /opt/tomcat4/MyDir/bk-$Date.tar
> /opt/tomcat4/webapps/MyApp/
>
> scp tomcat at www.MyRemoteHost.net:MyDir/bk-$Date.tar .
> **************************
> When I run this script in my local machine it ask for
> password of user tomcat, after supplying
> the password it connects to the remote machine and
> does not execute the rest of the commands.
>
> Can any one suggest the right script?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Sanjay
>
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