Name

pscp - parallel remote copy


Synopsis

pscp [-i suffix] [scp options ...] filename [filename ...] noderange:destinationdirectory

pscp {-h|--help|-v|--version}


Description

pscp is a utility used to copy a single or multiple set of files and/or directories to a single or range of nodes and/or groups in parallel.

pscp is a front-end to the remote copy scp.

Note: this command does not support the xcatd client/server communication and therefore must be run on the management node.

pscp is NOT multicast, but is parallel unicasts.


Options

-i suffix

Interfaces to be used.

scp options

See scp(1)

filename

A space delimited list of files to copy. If -r is passed as an scp option, directories may be specified as well.

noderange:destination

A noderange(3) and destination directory. The : is required.

-h|--help

Print help.

-v|--version

Print version.


Examples

pscp -r /usr/local node1,node3:/usr/local pscp passwd group rack01:/etc


Author

Egan Ford <egan@us.ibm.com>


See Also

noderange(3), pping(1), prsync(1), psh(1)