Hi I have ran the command by hand to scp a 200MB file from a remote server to a local server. is there a way to time it, I mean how much time it has consumed for the scp to complete the task. How do i incorporate in bash shell script. Thanks Kaushal -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines