Uploading files via telnet instead of FTP to a RH 8 server?

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Sat Aug 7 12:12:31 UTC 2004


On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Barry S. wrote:

> Thanks RDB,
> 
> Sounds great.
> 
> I want to do it that way because my existing FTP server is down due to
> a corrupted config file which I was unable to debug, consequently the
> RPM for the FTP server was deleted from server, so I wanted to find a
> way to re upload a fresh RPM of my FTP RPM instead of doing it on site.
> 
> Know of any documentation a bit more descriptive than the SCP man pages?
> 
> Thanx.

It's literally as simple as:

scp /path/to/filename server:/path/to/filename 

to send a file from your system, or 

scp server:/path/to/filename /path/to/filename to retrieve it to your 
system.
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