A little SSH file copy magic at the command line
You might not be aware that SSH is a magical tool with many different uses. Using it, you can copy files between systems without logging into them, as if by magic.
Source: A little SSH file copy magic at the command line, an article by Ken Hess of Red Hat.
Sadly, the article uses RSA 2048 for generating a key pair; don't, see my SSH Public Key Authentication How To.