How to copy file from one system to another on linux/unix systems

A. Through scp

1. Copy from remote to local
      scp <username>@<remote hostname or ip address>:<path to file>/<file name> <local directory>

2. Copy from local to remote
      scp <path to file>/<file name> <username>@<remote hostname or ip address>:<remote directory>

3. Copy from one remote to another remote system
     scp <username on remote 1>@<remote hostname or ip address of remote 1>:<path to file>/<file name> <username on remote 2>@<remote hostname or ip address of remote 2>:<directory>

B. Through sftp

1. At the command line type sftp <remote hostname or ip address>
2. Enter your password for the remote site
3. cd to the desired directory
4. type get <filename> to fetch a file from remote to local; type put <filename> to transfer a file from local to remote.

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