[LUNI] automated SCP in windows

Chris McKeever cgmckeever at gmail.com
Tue Aug 15 14:03:54 CDT 2006


On 8/15/06, Brian Sobolak <brian at planetshwoop.com> wrote:
>
> Chris McKeever wrote:
> > Scenario:  remote Win2K3 server with a Access Database.  Needs to be
> > nightly transfered our internal network.
> >
> > directory - but I would rather not -
>
> How "remote" is the server?  I assume it isn't on the same network, and
> this is why you're discussing scp and such?

interweb -- different hosting facility

>
> Some suggestions:
>
> scp *from* Windows would work fine.  In other words, instead of pulling
> it, you can easily push the file using scp on the windows machine.  Scp
> has certificate capabilities that should handle authentication safely.
> The unixy 'at' command works on the windows shell for scheduling.


I'll do some digging for command line scp in windows.  All I know of
in winSCP or Tunnelier
If anyone has used somethign that can be automated - pushing it would
definately work via a schedule


>
> If that isn't an option, cygwin has an openssh server that will install on
> Windows.  I haven't tried this, so YMMV.
> <http://www.chinese-watercolor.com/LRP/printsrv/openssh.README.txt>
>

Would rather not (and probably couldnt) do a full blown cygwin install -

> If you think it's worthwhile, the (not cheap) Van Dyke products are good.
> <http://www.vandyke.com/products/vshell/index.html>
>

thanks

>
> brian
>
>
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