From 1a2959598a935bc39e02778b810fa5fc7bb34988 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Frenzel <jan.frenzel@tu-dresden.de>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:24:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added examples for scp commands in export_nodes.md.
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.../docs/data_transfer/export_nodes.md | 16 +++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_transfer/export_nodes.md b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_transfer/export_nodes.md
index de2bbd867..3ea740af9 100644
--- a/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_transfer/export_nodes.md
+++ b/doc.zih.tu-dresden.de/docs/data_transfer/export_nodes.md
@@ -33,15 +33,29 @@ in a directory, the option `-r` has to be specified.
marie@local$ scp -r <directory> taurusexport:<target-location>
```
-??? example "Example: Copy a file from ZIH systems to your workstation"
+ For example, if you want to copy your data file `mydata.csv` to the directory `input` in your
+ home directory, you would use the following:
```console
+ marie@local$ scp mydata.csv taurusexport:input/
+ ```
+
+??? example "Example: Copy a file from ZIH systems to your workstation"
+
+ ```bash
marie@local$ scp taurusexport:<file> <target-location>
# Add -r to copy whole directory
marie@local$ scp -r taurusexport:<directory> <target-location>
```
+ For example, if you have a directory named `output` in your home directory on ZIH systems and
+ you want to copy it to the directory `/tmp` on your workstation, you would use the following:
+
+ ```console
+ marie@local$ scp -r taurusexport:output/ /tmp
+ ```
+
### SFTP
The tool [`sftp`](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/sftp.1.html) (OpenSSH secure file transfer)
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