Once you've got a console window to type into, you can just type pscp
on its own to bring up a usage message. This tells you the version of PSCP you're using, and gives you a brief summary of how to use PSCP:
C:\>pscp
PuTTY Secure Copy client
Release 0.82
Usage: pscp [options] [user@]host:source target
pscp [options] source [source...] [user@]host:target
pscp [options] -ls [user@]host:filespec
Options:
-V print version information and exit
-pgpfp print PGP key fingerprints and exit
-p preserve file attributes
-q quiet, don't show statistics
-r copy directories recursively
-v show verbose messages
-load sessname Load settings from saved session
-P port connect to specified port
-l user connect with specified username
-pwfile file login with password read from specified file
-1 -2 force use of particular SSH protocol version
-ssh -ssh-connection
force use of particular SSH protocol variant
-4 -6 force use of IPv4 or IPv6
-C enable compression
-i key private key file for user authentication
-noagent disable use of Pageant
-agent enable use of Pageant
-no-trivial-auth
disconnect if SSH authentication succeeds trivially
-hostkey keyid
manually specify a host key (may be repeated)
-batch disable all interactive prompts
-no-sanitise-stderr don't strip control chars from standard error
-proxycmd command
use 'command' as local proxy
-unsafe allow server-side wildcards (DANGEROUS)
-sftp force use of SFTP protocol
-scp force use of SCP protocol
-sshlog file
-sshrawlog file
log protocol details to a file
-logoverwrite
-logappend
control what happens when a log file already exists
(PSCP's interface is much like the Unix scp
command, if you're familiar with that.)
-ls
list remote files-p
preserve file attributes-q
quiet, don't show statistics-r
copies directories recursively-batch
avoid interactive prompts-sftp
, -scp
force use of particular file transfer protocol-no-sanitise-stderr
: control error message sanitisation