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The following table shows some SCP syntax examples
| Task | Command |
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| Copy single file to another system | $ scp <local-file> <user>@<remote-host>:<remote-file-path> |
| Copy a directory recursively to another system | $ scp -r <local-path> <user>@<remote-host>:<remote-path> |
| Copy a single file from another system | $ scp <user>@<remote-host>:<remote-file-path> <local-file> |
| Copy a directory recursively from another system | $ scp -r <user>@<remote-host>:<remote-path> <local-path> |
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- cpio
- tar
- dump/restore for HFS filesystems
- vxdump/vxrestore for VxFS filesystems
- fbackup/frecover for selective file backup and restore
- make_net_recovery / make_tape_recovery when working with Ignite
- pax to create and restore archive files of different formats; there is also an pax_enh package to support file sizes larger than 8GB in version 11.23 (default in HP-UX 11.31).
The Please note:
- The cpio and the standard tar command on HP-UX have restrictions with respect to the largest file size they can handle: the maximum file size for cpio is 2GB, the maximum for tar is 8GB.
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- The utilities tar, cpio, and pax can be used to transfer archives between HP-UX and other operating systems.
When creating an archive using one of the above commands, you can copy the archive to the target HP-UX system and restore it there. Alternatively, you can pipe the archive command on the source system through ssh to the respective restore command on the target.
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On the source system:
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Take Please note: Take care not to overwrite any files on the target system! Please read the respective man-pages carefully to learn about additional parameters of the commands and their proper use.
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