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pscp - How to use pscp command in Windows


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pscp.exe

PSCP (an SCP client, i.e. command-line secure file copy)

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help

>pscp
PuTTY Secure Copy client
Release 0.60
Usage: pscp [options] [user@]host:source target
       pscp [options] source [source...] [user@]host:target
       pscp [options] -ls [user@]host:filespec
Options:
  -V        print version information and exit
  -pgpfp    print PGP key fingerprints and exit
  -p        preserve file attributes
  -q        quiet, don't show statistics
  -r        copy directories recursively
  -v        show verbose messages
  -load sessname  Load settings from saved session
  -P port   connect to specified port
  -l user   connect with specified username
  -pw passw login with specified password
  -1 -2     force use of particular SSH protocol version
  -4 -6     force use of IPv4 or IPv6
  -C        enable compression
  -i key    private key file for authentication
  -noagent  disable use of Pageant
  -agent    enable use of Pageant
  -batch    disable all interactive prompts
  -unsafe   allow server-side wildcards (DANGEROUS)
  -sftp     force use of SFTP protocol
  -scp      force use of SCP protocol

Example

Set PATH

set PATH=C:\path\to\putty\directory;%PATH%

Upload specific file:

pscp file user@host:file

Download specific file:

pscp user@host:file file
pscp -pw PASSWORD user@host:file file

Download all files in folder:

pscp -unsafe user@host:folder/*.* folder/


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