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Globus Data Transfer Software Quick Start...
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GlobusDataTransferSoftware
QuickStartGuideCarlNegro
NRAMM– SEMC– NYSBC
08/28/2017
Register
1)Navigatetohttps://www.globusid.org/create
2)RegisterforaGlobusIDaccount
- Theusernameisnotimportant
- Emaildoesnothavetobeinstitutional,justvalid
- Makesuretocheckthe“non-profit”option!
Verify3)Checkyouremailaddressfortheverificationemail.
- Ifnoemail:a)checkspamfiltersb)makesureemailaddressiscorrect
4)Click“VerifyYourEmail-Address”ontheGlobusID website5)Copy/pastetheverificationcodeandclick“Verify”
LogIn
• 6)Nagivate toglobus.org,click“Login”
• 7)Click“useGlobusIDtosignin”
• 8)EnteryourGlobusID usernameandpassword
CreatePersonalEndpoint
9)Click“Endpoints”
10)Click“addGlobusConnectPersonalendpoint
CreatePersonalEndpoint11)Selectanameforyourpersonalendpoint
- e.g.“Laura’smacbook”
12)Click“GenerateSetupKey”
13)Copythesetupkey.
14)Followtheinstructionsin“Step2”todownloadandinstalltheGlobusConnectPersonalclient.
- Theclientcanbeinstalledonanylaptoporworkstationwithaninternetconnection.
15)LaunchtheGlobusConnectPersonalfromyourdesktop.Whenprompted,pastethesetupkeyintothetextfieldandClick“Ok”.
SelectDestinationPath
16)Returntothehttp://globus.org orclick“TransferFiles”onthepreviouspage.
17)Clicktheempty“Endpoint”boxOntheright-handside.18)Select“AdministeredbyMe”andclicktherecently-createdendpoint.Youshouldseeyoursystem’sfilestructure.19)Selectadestinationpathinoneofyoursystem’sdirectories.
SelectDestinationPathOPTIONAL:IfyouwouldliketotransfertoaUSBharddrive connectedtoyourlaptoporaworkstation,dothefollowing:
i)Navigatetothe“Preferences”sectionofyourGlobusPersonalConnectclientii)Click“Access”.Selectthe“+”plussignatthebottomleftcorner.iii)PlugyourUSBharddrive intothelaptoporworkstationandmakesureitisrecognizedbytheoperatingsystem.Selectthedriveandclick“Open”orthecorrespondingbuttoninyouroperatingsystem.iv)MakesuretheUSBharddrive appearsinthe“AccessibleDirectoriesandFiles”listwith“Writeable”selected.v)Inthe“TransferFiles”page,youshouldnowseeanadditionaldirectorythatpointstotheUSBharddrive mountedonthelaptoporworkstation.vi)SelectadestinationfolderonthemountedUSBharddrive.
NOTE:Ifyouaresettingupyourdatatransferathttp://globus.org onthesamemachinethattheUSBharddrive isconnectedto,youcannotshutdownthecomputerorthetransferwillbreak.Ifyouareusingadifferentmachine,youcanclosedownthecomputer.(I.E.don’tshutdownthecomputerthatthedataistransferringto)
i)ii)
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v) vi)
SelectSourceEndpoint
20)Selecttheempty“Endpoint”boxontheleftside.21)Type“nysbc”intotheboxnextto“Endpoint”.22)Theoption“NYSBC– SEMC”shouldbeavailable.Verifythatownerintheresultsisnysbc@globusid.org andselectit.23)EnteryourNYSBC Linuxusernameandpasswordwhenprompted.
SelectSourcePath
24)Ontheleftyoushouldnowseeafilesystemwiththe/~/gpfs asthetopmostdirectory.25)Navigatetothedirectoryin/gpfs/frames,/gpfs/appion,or/gpfs/leginon youwouldliketotransfer.
e.g.~/gpfs/frames/lkim/17aug15f
26)Yourscreenshouldlooksimilartothis:
BeginTransfer
27)Selectausefullabelforthedatatransfersession
28)Click“sync– onlytransferneworchangedfiles”withthe“checksumisdifferent”option.Thiswillensurethatifyoucollectmoredataandre-runthetransfer,Globuswillonlytryandtransfernewdata.
Optionally,select“preservesourcefilemodificationtimes”29)Clickthebluearrowpointingtotherighttobeginthetransfer
LetDataTransfer
30)Verifythatdataisbeingtransferredtoyourdestinationfolder
31)Youcancheckthestatusofyourtransferbyclicking“Activity”onthemainGlobustransferpageNOTE:Syncingwillonlytransferdatapresentatthetimethetransferbegins,itwillnottransferfilescollectedlaterinadatacollection.Ifyoucollectmoredata,youmustrerunthetransfer.Pleaseonlyuseoneactivetransfersessionatatime.
TransferComplete
Youshouldreceiveanemailwhenyourdataisfinishedtransferring: