Copy from Network Location

source: Unix and Linux


Syntax:

scp <source> <destination>

To copy a file from B to A while logged into B:

scp /path/to/file username@[A's IP_ADDRESS]:/path/to/destination

To copy a file from B to A while logged into A:

scp username@[B's IP_ADDRESS]:/path/to/file /path/to/destination

Example:

scp pizza2d1@192.168.0.77:/home/pizza2d1/ObbyBackup /home/pizza2d1/

Will copy the ObbyBackup file from the NAS home directory to my home directory