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Diffstat (limited to 'scp.0')
-rw-r--r-- | scp.0 | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -14,9 +14,11 @@ DESCRIPTION | |||
14 | as ssh(1). Unlike rcp(1), scp will ask for passwords or passphrases if | 14 | as ssh(1). Unlike rcp(1), scp will ask for passwords or passphrases if |
15 | they are needed for authentication. | 15 | they are needed for authentication. |
16 | 16 | ||
17 | Any file name may contain a host and user specification to indicate that | 17 | File names may contain a user and host specification to indicate that the |
18 | the file is to be copied to/from that host. Copies between two remote | 18 | file is to be copied to/from that host. Local file names can be made ex- |
19 | hosts are permitted. | 19 | plicit using absolute or relative pathnames to avoid scp treating file |
20 | names containing `:' as host specifiers. Copies between two remote hosts | ||
21 | are also permitted. | ||
20 | 22 | ||
21 | The options are as follows: | 23 | The options are as follows: |
22 | 24 | ||
@@ -43,8 +45,8 @@ DESCRIPTION | |||
43 | This option is directly passed to ssh(1). | 45 | This option is directly passed to ssh(1). |
44 | 46 | ||
45 | -i identity_file | 47 | -i identity_file |
46 | Selects the file from which the identity (private key) for RSA | 48 | Selects the file from which the identity (private key) for public |
47 | authentication is read. This option is directly passed to | 49 | key authentication is read. This option is directly passed to |
48 | ssh(1). | 50 | ssh(1). |
49 | 51 | ||
50 | -l limit | 52 | -l limit |
@@ -115,9 +117,11 @@ DESCRIPTION | |||
115 | -p Preserves modification times, access times, and modes from the | 117 | -p Preserves modification times, access times, and modes from the |
116 | original file. | 118 | original file. |
117 | 119 | ||
118 | -q Disables the progress meter. | 120 | -q Quiet mode: disables the progress meter as well as warning and |
121 | diagnostic messages from ssh(1). | ||
119 | 122 | ||
120 | -r Recursively copy entire directories. | 123 | -r Recursively copy entire directories. Note that scp follows sym- |
124 | bolic links encountered in the tree traversal. | ||
121 | 125 | ||
122 | -S program | 126 | -S program |
123 | Name of program to use for the encrypted connection. The program | 127 | Name of program to use for the encrypted connection. The program |
@@ -141,4 +145,4 @@ AUTHORS | |||
141 | Timo Rinne <tri@iki.fi> | 145 | Timo Rinne <tri@iki.fi> |
142 | Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi> | 146 | Tatu Ylonen <ylo@cs.hut.fi> |
143 | 147 | ||
144 | OpenBSD 4.2 August 8, 2007 3 | 148 | OpenBSD 4.4 July 12, 2008 3 |