emscli execute scp

copies files to/from a remote host using the SCP service

Synopsis

execute scp attempts to copy files to or from a remote host using the SCP service.

If copying from a remote host to the local machine, include the --read flag; if copying from the local machine to a remote host, do not include the flag.

Also include:

• the local filepath (or local destination for a remote file) to the --local.file flag;
• the remote filepath (or remote destination for a local file) to the --remote.file flag, and
• any other --remote flags required to connect.

emscli execute scp [flags]

Options

  -h, --help                     help for scp
      --local.file string        The /path/filename of the file to be copied (or destination of the file to be saved) on the local host
      --read                     Specifies that this command is to read a file from the remote host (rather than copy from)
      --remote.file string       The /path/filename of the file to be copied (or destination of the file to be saved) on the remote host
      --remote.ip string         The IP of the remote host where the file will be copied to/from
      --remote.password string   The password for the remote user that will be used to connect to the remote host
      --remote.port int          The port to be used by the remote read service. [default: 22]
      --remote.user string       The user that will be used to connect to the remote host

See also

• emscli execute - for executing commands on the host
• emscli execute ftp - copies files to/from a remote host using the FTP service
• emscli execute sftp - copies files to/from a remote host using the SFTP service