{"id":2767,"date":"2019-03-20T10:24:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T10:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/?page_id=2767"},"modified":"2024-10-31T10:04:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T10:04:27","slug":"file-transfer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/filesystems\/file-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"File Transfers to\/from the CSF"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>Files can be transferred between your PC\/laptop and the CSF in a number of ways. GUI programs (such as <a href=\"https:\/\/winscp.net\/\">WinSCP<\/a> on Windows) or command-line programs (such as <code>rsync<\/code> on Mac\/Linux) can be used. The sections in the menu on the left show our recommended \/ preferred method for each platform. <\/p>\n<h3>Filesystems<\/h3>\n<p>It is possible to transfer files to\/from your <em>home<\/em>, <em>scratch<\/em> or additional <em>research data storage<\/em> <a href=\"\/csf3\/filesystems\/home-scratch-rds\/\">filesystems<\/a>. All transfers will go via the login node. If you have large files to transfer (50GB files or more) please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/rds\/the-rds-ssh-service\/\">RDS-SSH service<\/a> for an alternative that will reduce the strain on the login nodes.<\/p>\n<h3>On Campus<\/h3>\n<p>When on campus, files can be transferred to the CSF when on a wired office \/ cluster PC or on the Eduroam \/ UoM WiFI network. If you are signed in to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/cybersecurity\/programme\/2step\/gpvpn\/\">GlobalProtect VPN<\/a> (e.g., to read your email) then this will also work.<\/p>\n<h3>Off Campus<\/h3>\n<p>When off-campus you should run the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/cybersecurity\/programme\/2step\/gpvpn\/\">GlobalProtect VPN<\/a> software on your PC\/laptop to appear on-campus. You will then be able to log in to the CSF. <\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to use GlobalProtect then please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/rds\/the-rds-ssh-service\/\">RDS-SSH service<\/a> for an alternative.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: Research IT cannot provide support for the GlobalProtect VPN. Please contact the main <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/help\/\">IT Services Helpdesk<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n<h2>File Transfer Apps<\/h2>\n<p>We provide instructions for file transfer applications <a href=\"\/csf3\/filesystems\/file-transfer\/windows\/\">MobaXterm<\/a> and <a href=\"\/csf3\/filesystems\/file-transfer\/windows\/\">WinSCP<\/a> on Windows, and Linux \/ MacOS <a href=\"\/csf3\/filesystems\/file-transfer\/linux-mac\/\">command-line tools<\/a> (see the sections in the menu on the left). <\/p>\n<p>If you have another file transfer program you like to use that we have not documented, you should still be able to use it using the following details:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It must support <em>secure<\/em> file transfer using <em>ssh<\/em>. FileZilla, for example, can do this.<\/li>\n<li>You should connect to <code>csf3.itservices.manchester.ac.uk<\/code> on port <code>22<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Use your central IT username and password when asked to log in to the CSF3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We cannot provide support for all file-transfer programs but please see the examples in this section for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Files can be transferred between your PC\/laptop and the CSF in a number of ways. GUI programs (such as WinSCP on Windows) or command-line programs (such as rsync on Mac\/Linux) can be used. The sections in the menu on the left show our recommended \/ preferred method for each platform. Filesystems It is possible to transfer files to\/from your home, scratch or additional research data storage filesystems. All transfers will go via the login.. <a href=\"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/filesystems\/file-transfer\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":94,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2767","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2767"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8400,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767\/revisions\/8400"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ri.itservices.manchester.ac.uk\/csf3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}