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From: Sindhuri1706 <35066155+Sindhuri1706@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:52:56 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] SSH:Move files between servers (#18987)

* added guidelines to move files between servers

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+title: Moving files between servers
+---
+
+## Moving file from local computer to remote server
+
+* First add public key of remote server to known hosts 
+* The command to copy files from local computer to remote server is
+
+```shell
+scp -i <location of servers private key> <file to be transferred> <user>@host:<location where the file has to be transferred>
+```
+
+## Moving file from  remote server to local computer
+
+* First add public key of remote server to known hosts 
+* The command to copy files from remote server to local computer is
+
+```shell
+scp -i <location of servers private key> <user>@<host>:<location of remote file> <location where the file has to be transferred>
+```
+
+## Moving file between remote servers
+
+* First add public key of remote servers to known hosts 
+* The command to copy files between remote server to local computer is
+
+```shell
+scp -i <location of servers private key> <user1>@<host1>:<location of remote file> <user2>@<host2>:<location where the file has to be transferred>
+```
+
+## To move entire directory use -r option
+
+```shell
+scp -r root@hostname:/source_folder/* /destination_folder/
+```