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ssh2_scp_send

(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)

ssh2_scp_send — Send a file via SCP

Description

ssh2_scp_send(
 resource $session,
 string $local_file,
 string $remote_file,
 int $create_mode = 0644
): bool

Copy a file from the local filesystem to the remote server using the SCP protocol.

Parameters

session: An SSH connection link identifier, obtained from a call to ssh2_connect().
local_file: Path to the local file.
remote_file: Path to the remote file.
create_mode: The file will be created with the mode specified by create_mode.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Uploading a file via SCP

<?php
$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'password');

ssh2_scp_send($connection, '/local/filename', '/remote/filename', 0644);
?>

See Also

ssh2_scp_recv() - Request a file via SCP
copy() - Copies file

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