Name
Remote Copy — \windows\system32\rcp.exe
Synopsis
Remote Copy allows you to copy one or more files from one remote computer to another remote computer without first transferring the files to your own computer. Remote Copy takes the following parameters:
rcp [-b] [-h] [-r]source
destination
Option |
Description |
---|---|
|
The full network path of the source file and destination, respectively. Note that wildcards (see Chapter 6) must be accompanied with an escape character: apple.* becomes apple.\* |
-b |
Transfers the files with binary mode (see FTP) |
-h |
Transfers hidden files. |
-r |
Recursive; include subfolders when copying folders. |
Examples
rcp -b \\cooder\c\docs\rings.txt \\spud\ rcp -b 192.168.0.1.cooder:c\docs\rings.txt 192.168.0.1. spud:c\stuff
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