SSH-access.md

Using screen to run commands/script on the back ground

screen allows, banally, to run a command and then close the remote connection while keeping the monster working for you.

• create a screen session

screen -S name-of-the-screen

• exit a screen session with the keyboard combination ctrl + a + d

• you can create multiple screen session, to list the working screen session

screen -ls

• enter a specific screen session

screen -r name-of-the-screen

• terminate a screen session while in it

exit

Exchange files from and to remote

• move around a directory recursively (in the example, from the labMonster to local computer)

scp -r user@ssh.example.com:/path/to/remote/source /path/to/local/destination