Page Comparison

...

Go to the directory where you want your files to be or where you want to copy from.

Type

Code Block

title	To find the absolute path, needed to pull or push files from/to Lonestar

pwd

This gives the absolute path to your directory. It might start with "home" or "work" depending on what directory you're in.

Expand

	On a local Mac or Linux machine
	On a local Mac or Linux machine

On your computer's side:

Go to the directory where you want to copy files from.

Code Block
scp stuff.fastq my_user_name@lonestar.tacc.utexas.edu:/home/.../

Replace the "/home/.../" with the "pwd" information obtained earlier.

This command would transfer "stuff.fastq" in your current directory to a specified directory on Lonestar.

On your computer's side:

Go to the directory where you want to copy files to.

Code Block
scp my_user_name@lonestar.tacc.utexas.edu:/home/.../stuff.fastq ./

Replace the "/home/..." with the "pwd" information obtained earlier.

This command would transfer "stuff.fastq" from the specified directory on Lonestar to your current directory on your computer.

Sometimes you may want to transfer more than one file.

If you wanted to transfer a directory, use the -r option like so:

Code Block
scp -r my_folder my_user_name@lonestar.tacc.utexas.edu:/...

You can also transfer directories from Lonestar in the same manner:

Code Block
scp -r my_user_name@lonestar.tacc.utexas.edu:/home/.../my_folder ./

Expand

	On a local Windows machine
	On a local Windows machine

SSH Secure File Transfer (Windows) is available as part of the SSH Secure Shell client which can be downloaded from Bevoware.

Iframe

src	http://www.utexas.edu/learn/upload/ssh_client.html
width	100%
height	800

If you are seeing this message, your browser does not support iframes and you are not seeing the instructions on using SSH Secure file transfer

Iframe

...

Versions Compared