Using Midnight Commander to move files from one machine to another is very easy. The SFTP link option allows a secure FTP link to copy files over a secure SSH connection. Use the SFTP link option as shown in the screenshot above and enter your machine name, for example, [email protected]:/home/jason, and type your password. Then … Read more
The sftp utility for Linux allows copying files from a remote Linux machine, or sending them to one, this makes working with a machine over SSH very easy. Firstly, connect to the machine like this. deusexmachina:~ jason$ sftp [email protected] [email protected]’s password: Connected to 192.168.1.4.deusexmachina:~ jason$ sftp [email protected] [email protected]’s password: Connected to 192.168.1.4. Then issue the … Read more
Copying a file with sftp from one UNIX machine to another is very easy. The command below uses the SSH protocol and initiates a connection to the remote PC. ubuntu ~ $ sftp -P 443 [email protected] ~ $ sftp -P 443 [email protected] Press ENTER and type your password. The user will be presented with a … Read more
This is how to copy files from the local machine to your Amazon instance when you are logged into the EC2 instance via SSH. Firstly, connect to the remote AWS instance by SSH. Then use the sftp command to connect back to your local Linux machine. sftp -P 443 [email protected] -P 443 [email protected] Then, you … Read more
This video shows how to use the SFTP command on Linux and transfer files easily. How to use sftp to retrieve files from a remote Linux server securely. https://securitronlinux.com/debian-testing/how-to-use-sftp-to-retrieve-files-from-a-remote-linux-server-securely/. Copy a file from one UNIX/Linux machine to another using the sftp utility. https://securitronlinux.com/debian-testing/copy-a-file-from-one-unixlinux-machine-to-another-using-the-sftp-utility/. How to upload files to your Amazon AWS instance using the bash … Read more
To take a screenshot of a Linux desktop over SSH; firstly you must set the DISPLAY environment variable. homer@deusexmachina ~ $ export DISPLAY=:0homer@deusexmachina ~ $ export DISPLAY=:0 Then use scrot to capture a screenshot of the desktop to a file. homer@deusexmachina ~ $ scrot :0 my.jpeghomer@deusexmachina ~ $ scrot :0 my.jpeg Since I am using … Read more
The sftp command allows a user to retrieve files on a remote machine and save them on their computer. Use this command to access the files: sftp -P 443 [email protected]:/home/homer/Downloads/*.pdf I have my SSH server running on port 443, so I need to specify that port when using this command. I am using Cygwin on … Read more