I would suggest you to use either use rsync or scp. ~Nikhil. On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 09:31:45 -0500, Alex Evonosky <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Brian McDonald wrote: > > Is there a way to copy server to server using command line ftp or something > > like it? > > I am moving servers and I need to copy the entire html directory about 500 > > megs. > > I really don't want to have to ftp down to my pc and ftp back up to the new > > server. > > server1 > ======= > > cd /dir/of/html > tar cvfz backup.tgz * > ftp <server2> > login > pass > put backup.tgz > quit > > server2 > ======= > > cd /to/where/you/uploaded/the/file > mv backup.tgz /dir/of/html/folder > tar xvfz backup.tgz > > done. > > Of course, if both servers were on the same LAN, you could use NFS and > mount the two and then just mv the file right into the proper dir, but > its your choice. The above is just using standard FTP. > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
