SSH and SCP

This looks at how to SSH and SCP on default and non-standard ports

SSH

running on default port is 22.

 ssh <user>@<host>  (e.i ssh foouser@barserver)

running on non-standard port.

 ssh -p  <port> <user>@<host>  (e.i ssh -p 2000 foouser@barserver)

SCP

running on default port is 22.

 scp <file> <user>@<host>:<host-path-to-copy>  (e.i scp foo.txt foouser@barserver:/home/foouser/directory1)

running on non-standard port.

 scp -P <port> <file> <user>@<host>:<host-path-to-copy>  (e.i scp -P 2000 foo.txt foouser@barserver:/home/foouser/directory1)