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| ===== To transfer files between the two servers via local workstation ===== | ===== To transfer files between the two servers via local workstation ===== | ||
| - | See documentation to learn how to [[[[task_move_duplicate#duplicate|duplicate files between sessions]]. | + | See documentation to learn how to [[task_move_duplicate#duplicate|duplicate files between sessions]]. |
| ===== To transfer files directly from one server to another ===== | ===== To transfer files directly from one server to another ===== | ||
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| * With SCP protocol it may be theoretically possible. However it has many drawbacks. It would require not only major changes in WinSCP, but also many extensive configuration changes on both servers to allow authenticate on the second server from the first one (note that it would not be possible to use password authentication). So practically it would not have any advantage for most users. | * With SCP protocol it may be theoretically possible. However it has many drawbacks. It would require not only major changes in WinSCP, but also many extensive configuration changes on both servers to allow authenticate on the second server from the first one (note that it would not be possible to use password authentication). So practically it would not have any advantage for most users. | ||
| * For FTP protocol has an FXP extension that allows this, but it is not supported by WinSCP. [[bug>309]] | * For FTP protocol has an FXP extension that allows this, but it is not supported by WinSCP. [[bug>309]] | ||
| - | * Alternative way to move/transfer files from server into logged in server is to use WGET as a command if server allows it. | ||
| - | Syntax: wget -m ftp://username:pass@oldhost:/path/text.gz ./ (Grab /path/text.gz) | ||
| - | wget -m ftp://username:pass@oldhost:/path/*.* ./ (Grab all files from /path/ folder) | ||
| + | With SFTP and SCP protocols, you can use suitable [[remote_command|remote command]] to transfer files. E.g.: | ||
| + | <code> | ||
| + | wget ftp://username:password@otherhost:/path/file ./ | ||
| + | </code> | ||