.TH pscp 1 .SH NAME pscp \- command-line SCP (secure copy) / SFTP client .SH SYNOPSIS \fBpscp\fR [\fIoptions\fR] [\fIuser\fB@\fR]\fIhost\fB:\fIsource\fR \fItarget\fR .br \fBpscp\fR [\fIoptions\fR] \fIsource\fR [\fIsource\fR...] [\fIuser\fB@\fR]\fIhost\fB:\fItarget\fR .br \fBpscp\fR [\fIoptions\fR] \fB-ls\fR [\fIuser\fB@\fR]\fIhost\fB:\fIfilespec\fR .SH DESCRIPTION \fBpscp\fR is a command-line client for the SSH-based SCP (secure copy) and SFTP (secure file transfer protocol) protocols. .SH OPTIONS The command-line options supported by \fIpscp\fP are: .IP "\fB-ls\fR" Remote directory listing. .IP "\fB-p\fR" Preserve file attributes. .IP "\fB-q\fR" Quiet, don't show statistics. .IP "\fB-r\fR" Copy directories recursively. .IP "\fB-unsafe\fR" Allow server-side wildcards (DANGEROUS). .IP "\fB-v\fR" Show verbose messages. .IP "\fB-load\fR \fIsession\fR" Load settings from saved session. .IP "\fB-P\fR \fIport\fR" Connect to port \fIport\fR. .IP "\fB-l\fR \fIuser\fR" Set remote username to \fIuser\fR. .IP "\fB-batch\fR" Disable interactive prompts. .IP "\fB-pw\fR \fIpassword\fR" Set remote password to \fIpassword\fR. .IP "\fB-1\fR" Force use of SSH protocol version 1. .IP "\fB-2\fR" Force use of SSH protocol version 2. .IP "\fB-C\fR" Enable SSH compression. .IP "\fB-i\fR \fIpath\fR" Private key file for authentication. .SH MORE INFORMATION For more information on \fBpscp\fR it's probably best to go and look at the manual on the PuTTY web page: \fBhttp://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/\fP .SH BUGS This man page isn't terribly complete. See the above web link for better documentation.