SCP!

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2005-12-12 10:47, Joshua Lewis <jmlewis at dslextreme.com> wrote:
> From what i gather scp is a pull type method (for lack of a better
> term) I use scp from the computer I want the data pulled to.
>
> My problem is I am at a Windows XP system using putty and I can't
> "pull" the data because putty signs me into the freebsd system. So if
> I were to use SCP I would be pulling to the freebsd system becuase I
> am signed in with Putty right?
>
> So how do I sign on to freebsd and then scp the folder to the windows
> machine? more like a push.

You use PSCP.EXE instead of PUTTY.EXE from a Windows' "cmd" prompt.
That's probably awful, if you're looking for something with fancy,
colourful GUI buttons, but it has certainly saved my a$$ a few times :)