need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server.

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Re^2: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by MidLifeXis (Monsignor) on Dec 03, 2008 at 18:16 UTC
rdist, rcp, scp, ftp (with automation script), NFS mount, SMB mount, AFS mount, etc, etc, etc. What tools do you have at your disposal? Update: Sorry, should have posted under OP, not this one. --MidLifeXis	[reply]
Re^3: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by ikegami (Patriarch) on Dec 03, 2008 at 18:17 UTC
..., HTTP, WebDAV, ...	[reply]
Re^4: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by MidLifeXis (Monsignor) on Dec 03, 2008 at 18:21 UTC
... UUCP, Bitnet transfer routines, ... --MidLifeXis	[reply]
Re^5: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by kennethk (Abbot) on Dec 03, 2008 at 19:21 UTC
Re^6: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by MidLifeXis (Monsignor) on Dec 03, 2008 at 22:36 UTC
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Re: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by kennethk (Abbot) on Dec 03, 2008 at 18:13 UTC
A little more information would be helpful, such as the OS on each machine and how you intend to move the files. A straight forward solution would be to use Net::FTP, but there are certainly many solutions available to you freely on CPAN.	[reply]
Re: need suggestions as to how to run a script to acess and move files stored on a server. by lakshmananindia (Chaplain) on Dec 04, 2008 at 06:36 UTC
You can use scp command to do that. scp file(s) username@host	[reply]