The scp command
OpenSSH secure file copy 3 examples from the lessons of the IVski Linux Playground — try them in the terminal next to them.
Options in the examples
-r- Recursively copy entire directories. Note that scp follows symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal.
Examples
scp file.txt user@host:/path/Upload
scp user@host:/path/file.txt .Download
scp -r directory/ user@host:/Recursive