SSH and SCP examples

This page will store some useful and common SSH and SCP examples: SSH using specific port:

ssh user@host -P your-port

SSH using specific certificate:

ssh user@host -i ~/.ssh/your-key.pem

SCP download directory:

scp -r user@host:/directory/for/download /local/directory

Upload file to docker container:

docker cp /path/on/current/machine container_name:/path/in/the/container