scp Options

SSH1 SSH2 OpenSSH Option Meaning
Check -1 Enable scp1 compatibility
Check -4 Use IPv4 addresses only
Check -6 Use IPv6 addresses only
Check Check -a No file-by-file statistics
Check Check -A Print file-by-file statistics
Check Check Check -B Disable prompting
Check Check Check -c cipher Select encryption cipher
Check Check -C Enable compression
Check Check Check -d Require target to be a directory when copying a single file
Check -D "module=level" Enable debug messages per module
Check Check Check -f Specify copy FROM (internal use)
Check -h Print help message
Check N Check -i filename Select identity file
Check -L Use nonprivileged port
Check -n Print actions, but don't copy
Check N Check -o "keyword value" Set configuration keyword
Check Check Check -p Preserve file attributes
Check Check Check -P port Select TCP port number
Check Check -q Don't print statistics
Check -q Quiet mode
Check -Q Print statistics
Check -Q Don't print statistics
Check Check Check -r Recursive copy
Check Check Check -S filename Path to ssh executable
Check Check Check -t Specify copy TO (internal use)
Check -u Remove original file
Check Check Check -v Verbose mode
Check -V Print version number