Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2008,Windows Vista,Windows 7

Copies a remote file to the local computer using the current file transfer type. For examples of how this command can be used, see Examples.

Syntax

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recv <RemoteFile> [<LocalFile>]

Parameters

Parameter Description

<RemoteFile>

Specifies the remote file to copy.

[<LocalFile>]

Specifies the name to use on the local computer.

Remarks

  • The recv command is identical to the get command.

  • If LocalFile is not specified, the file is given the RemoteFile name.

Examples

Copy test.txt to the local computer using the current file transfer type.

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recv test.txt

Copy test.txt to the local computer as test1.txt using the current file transfer type.

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recv test.txt test1.txt

Additional references