ssh.md

To Install ssh server

-> sudo apt-get install openssh-server

SSH uses the current user when accessing a remote server. To specify a user for an SSH connection

-> ssh username@hostname_or_ip

To connect to a remote host with a custom SSH port number, use the -p flag. For example

-> ssh username@hostname_or_ip -p <PORT>

The syntax for scp is :

If you are on the computer(Local) from which you want to send file to a remote computer:

->scp /file/to/send username@remote:/where/to/put

On the other hand if you are on the computer(Local) wanting to receive file from a remote computer:

->scp username@remote:/file/to/send /where/to/put

Copy folder from local to remote :

->scp -r /path/to/folder username@remote:/where/to/put

Copy folder from remote to local :

->scp -r user@your.server.example.com:/path/to/foo /home/user/Desktop/