To download Files From Remote to local via command line normally we use scp. To copy all from Local Location to Remote Location (Upload) scp - r / path / from / destination username@hostname :/ path / to / destination Copy on current directory from Remote to Local scp - r username@hostname :/ path / from / file . To download a single file the command will be: scp user@your . server . example . com :/ path / to / foo/file.name / home / user / Desktop / To download a single file the command will be: scp - r user@your . server . example . com :/ path / to / foo / home / user / Desktop / Help: -r Recursively copy all directories and files Always use full location from / , Get full location by pwd scp will replace all existing files hostname will be hostname or IP address if custom port is needed (besides port 22) use -P portnumber . (dot) - it means current working directory...
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