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Posted: **Tue May 23, 2017 12:54 pm**

I am using

ssh user@host aescrypt -e -p passkey /home/abc.txt

to encrypt in remote system but i want encrypted file to be saved directly in local system but not in remote system can tell me how to do it ?

Posted: **Wed May 24, 2017 4:42 am**

You could do something like this:

ssh user@host cat /home/abc.txt | aescrypt -e -p passkey -o abc.txt.aes -

That will encrypt in the local system, though.

To encrypt in the remote system, perhaps this:

ssh user@host aescrypt -e -p passkey -o - /home/abc.txt >abc.txt.aes

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