# ESXI

# scp

Enable SSH client (CLI method).

Check if SSH client service is enabled. Will return 'False' if 'Disabled'.

`esxcli network firewall ruleset list --ruleset-id sshClient`

Then enable SSH client.

`esxcli network firewall ruleset set --ruleset-id sshClient --enabled=true`

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scp -rp sourcedirectory user@dest:/path
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