Copying your data to and from Viking

There are different ways to copy your data/programs and files to Viking dependent on which operating system you use on your local machine.

Copying Files To/From a Windows Desktop

WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, SCP client, FTPS client and FTP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. WinSCP is available on IT Services supported desktops or can be downloaded from http://winscp.net/eng/index.php.

Running WinSCP

Copying Files To/From a Linux/MacOS desktop

There are a number of ways to copying files and directories using Linux command line.

you can copy your data from any Linux device to Viking using the following commands

scp
rsync

Here are a couple of examples.

RSYNC

See VK7) Copying and moving your data to / from Viking. for more information.