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title: Transferring files between systems
#tags:
keywords: files, transfer, scp
last_updated: 24 Mai 2023
summary: "This document describes some possibilities to transfer files from Merlin7 to Merlin7."
sidebar: merlin7_sidebar
permalink: /merlin7/file-transfers.html
---

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From Merlin7 to Merlin7 you can use (ideally SSH keys should be set beforehand):

    $ rsync -avAHXS ~/merlin7_localdata $USER@psi-dev.cscs.ch:/scratch/home/$USER/