name: 'SCP Command to Transfer Files' description: 'How to Use SCP Command to Transfer Files/Folders in Linux' author: 'Bo-Yi Wu' inputs: host: description: 'scp remote host' port: description: 'scp remote port' default: 22 username: description: 'scp username' password: description: 'scp password' timeout: description: 'timeout for ssh to remote host' default: "30s" command_timeout: description: 'timeout for scp command' default: "10m" key: description: 'content of ssh private key. ex raw content of ~/.ssh/id_rsa' key_path: description: 'path of ssh private key' passphrase: description: 'ssh key passphrase' target: description: 'target path on the server' source: description: 'scp file list' rm: description: 'remove target folder before upload data' strip_components: description: 'remove the specified number of leading path elements' default: 0 overwrite: description: 'use `--overwrite` flag with tar' default: false tar_tmp_path: description: 'temporary path for tar file on the dest host' runs: using: 'docker' image: 'Dockerfile' branding: icon: 'copy' color: 'gray-dark'