Transferring large quantities of data between institutions - Revision history

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 * One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type "CBCB" and look for "UP CBCB" at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. '''Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours.''' Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
-* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be "CHPC South Africa - Lengau" if you would like to connect to the CHPC (first e-mail helpdesk@chp.ac.za to get your Globus ID linked to your CHPC login name).
+* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be "CHPC South Africa - Lengau" if you would like to connect to the CHPC (first e-mail helpdesk@chpc.ac.za to get your Globus ID linked to your CHPC login name).
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the other institutions's server, and will be able to see your files once you have logged in
 * An example is shown below:

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 * One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type "CBCB" and look for "UP CBCB" at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. '''Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours.''' Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
-* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be CHPC South Africa - Lengau if you would like to connect to the CHPC (first e-mail helpdesk@chp.ac.za to get your Globus ID linked to your CHPC login name).
+* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be "CHPC South Africa - Lengau" if you would like to connect to the CHPC (first e-mail helpdesk@chp.ac.za to get your Globus ID linked to your CHPC login name).
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the other institutions's server, and will be able to see your files once you have logged in
 * An example is shown below:

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 * Log in at the [https://app.globus.org Globus Transfer site]
 * You will see two sections: one for each institution
-* One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type fourie#globusconnect at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
+* One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type "CBCB" and look for "UP CBCB" at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. '''Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours.''' Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
-* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be CHPC-Globus
+* On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be CHPC South Africa - Lengau if you would like to connect to the CHPC (first e-mail helpdesk@chp.ac.za to get your Globus ID linked to your CHPC login name).
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the other institutions's server, and will be able to see your files once you have logged in
 * An example is shown below:

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 * You will see two sections: one for each institution
 * One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type fourie#globusconnect at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
-* You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours. Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
+* You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. '''Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours.''' Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
 * On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be CHPC-Globus
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the other institutions's server, and will be able to see your files once you have logged in

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 * You will see two sections: one for each institution
 * One the left, for the UP bioinformatics Globus Connect server, type fourie#globusconnect at the endpoint link (this is not your login name, it is an endpoint definition that we have created for our UP bioinformatics server)
-* You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server, and will be able to see your files at UP once you have logged in. You can also change the directory to eg. /nlustre/users/username
+* You will be prompted for your login name and password on the UP bioinformatics server. Underneath the password field, choose Advanced and set a credential lifetime in hours. Once logged in, you will be able to see your files at UP
 * On the right, provide the endpoint for the other institution's Globus endpoint. An example for the CHPC would be CHPC-Globus
 * You will be prompted for your login name and password on the other institutions's server, and will be able to see your files once you have logged in

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 [[File:globusexample.png|1000px]]
 * You can now perform transfers of files or directories by selecting the item to transfer, and clicking on the arrow key in the relevant direction
 * Once your transfer has been initiated, you may leave the site, and will be notified by e-mail when the transfer has been completed