
How to Copy Files and Folder Between Unix (Ubuntu) Servers
Really quick simple how to here, Techieshelp recently moved to a move Droplet on Digital Ocean. As Techieshelp is based on wordpress then I needed to move the files on the old Droplet to the new server.
There are a couple of simple tings you need before you copy the files :
With that information we can then run the following command, we use the SCP command:
- Source Folder
- Destination Folder
- Source Server IP
- Source Server Root Account and Password
scp -r /folder1/Folder2/Myfiles root@X.X.X.X:/older1/Folder2/Myfiles
Simply replace the folder paths above and the IP address, you will be prompted to enter to root password.
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