[Webdev] uploading many files to host

[turiel at Redbrick.DCU.ie]

On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Matthew Sammon wrote:

> trying to upload 362 files without success, using both sitecopy

> What do other people out there use to upload large amounts of files,
> unless you use ftp(1) to do each file individually (shudder).
> 

You can upload multiple files with ftp. Use the "mput" command with
wildcards:   

ftp> mput *

The preferred method would be to use scp (secure copy) of course, which
functions pretty much like the cp command but encrypts it via ssh. I doubt
it works with your web host though.