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UsingSCP

scp - secure copy (remote file copy program)

To use the scp command to copy directories between systems, use the following command:

      scp -r directory-name userid@hostname:directory-name2

To use the scp command to copy files between systems, use the following command:

      scp file-name1 userid@host-name:file-name2

   # scp -r  ssl  [email protected]:/root/ssl/
   [email protected]'s password:

     -p   Preserves modification times, access times,  and  modes
          from the original file.

     -r   Recursively copy entire directories.

     -v   Verbose mode.