1  SCP
   The SCP command securely copies files between a Secure Shell
   client and server.
 

2  Syntax
   SCP [options] source-name destination-name
 

2  Parameters

   Parameter            Definition

   source-name          Specifies the name of the file to be copied.
   destination-name     Specifies the location and file name for the
                        copied file.
 

2  Options
   The SCP command allows many options, some of which are not
   supported on OpenVMS. For a complete list of options, enter the
   following command:

   $ SCP -h
 

2  Examples

   o  The following example shows how to copy the file FILE.TXT from
      the local system to a remote system named VMSHOST and into the
      directory [MYDIR]:

      $ SCP FILE.TXT KATHY@VMSHOST:DSK0:[MYDIR]

   o  The following example shows how to copy the file FILE.TXT from
      a remote system (VMSHOST) to the local system, renaming it to
      LOCAL_FILE.TXT:

      $ SCP KATHY@VMSHOST:DSK0:[MYDIR]FILE.TXT LOCAL_FILE.TXT