File transfers

Copying files via the scp command

  • To copy a folder from your workstation to the current directory of your EXPLOR workspace if you have created an ssh alisa Creating an SSH alias :

    $ scp -r <dossier> meso-explor:

  • Otherwise :

    $ scp -r -P xxxx <folder> your_login@193.54.9.82:

xxxx being your connection port

Synchronization of a folder via the rsync command

  • To synchronize a folder from your workstation to the current directory of your EXPLOR workspace :

    $ rsync -avzre "ssh -p xxxx" <folder> your_login@193.54.9.82:

xxxx being your connection port

Sharing a folder with X2GO

X2GO allows you to read/write a directory from your personal workstation to your EXPLOR workspace. To activate this feature please follow the instructions below :

  • In "Shared Folders", add the folders you want to share and check the options (Automatically mount, SSH tunnel...) as below :

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  • The next time you connect, the shared folders are accessible in $HOMEDIR/media/disk

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A common bug with X2GO is that it is not possible to share directories containing unconventional accents or characters.

It is not allowed to submit slurm jobs from a shared folder