migrate image_uploads folder to cloud Cheatsheet

download the image_upload folder to local system from rails play ground :
1.go to rails play ground (current productiopn server shared hosting)
2.in the cpanel go to file manager appropriate directory ex./scrumboard/shared/
3. select the folder you want to transfer (ex.image_uploads)and compress it using GZiped Tar Archive (compress icon is in the top of the cpanel)
4. after compression, compressed file will be listed in the same directory (ex./scrumboard/shared/)
5. now select the compressed file and download the file to local system

migrate image_uploads to cloud from local through scp :

6. go to the folder where you downloaded through git terminal (ex C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\Downloads)

7. type this command.
scp filename newserver:/path/to/file/filename
ex.scp image_uploads.tar.gz deploy@184.73.180.246:/data/pairworks/shared/image_uploads.tar.gz

8.unzip the file using command -- gunzip -v filename (ex. gunzip -v image_uploads.tar.gz)
9.after gunzip, you will find the filname in the current working directory with .tar extension(ex.image_uploads.tar)
10.unpack the tar file using command -- tar -xvf filename (ex.tar -xvf image_uploads.tar)