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ccrosby [Using Globus to transfer data]
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 ====== Using Globus to transfer data ====== ====== Using Globus to transfer data ======
  
-**Please note: Due to the previous version of Globus having been "end-of-lifed" at the end of 2023, it has been necessary to update the Globus software version on the CHPC's data transfer node.  Unfortunately, this has introduced two additional steps in the process: +:!: ** Please note: ** :!: 
-  - The need to register a free Globus-ID + Due to the previous version of Globus having been "end-of-lifed" at the end of 2023, it has been necessary to update the Globus software version on the CHPC's data transfer node.  Unfortunately, this has introduced two additional steps in the process: 
-  - Request the CHPC to associate your Globus-ID with your Lengau login ID.** +  - The need to register a free Globus-ID, which you can get [[https://www.globusid.org/create|here]] 
 +  - Request the CHPC to associate your Globus-ID with your Lengau login ID.
  
 ===== Background ===== ===== Background =====
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   - Download and install the software   - Download and install the software
   - You will be prompted to log into Globus:   - You will be prompted to log into Globus:
-  -   * If you have an email address from an institution that has a Globus subscription, use that email address.  +      * If you have an email address from an institution that has a Globus subscription, use that email address.  
       * If you do not have such an email address, use any of your valid email addresses to register and log into Globus.  You can then register a free Globus-ID when prompted.       * If you do not have such an email address, use any of your valid email addresses to register and log into Globus.  You can then register a free Globus-ID when prompted.
   - Once you have a valid Globus-ID or other Globus-aware email address, contact the [[https://users.chpc.ac.za/helpdesk|CHPC helpdesk]] and request that your Globus-ID be associated with your Lengau login ID.   - Once you have a valid Globus-ID or other Globus-aware email address, contact the [[https://users.chpc.ac.za/helpdesk|CHPC helpdesk]] and request that your Globus-ID be associated with your Lengau login ID.
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-Once you have the software running, it will prompt for the setup key.  Once you have the software running (as a web client), you can search for and select the CHPC's endpoint with the search terms ''CHPC South Africa - Lengau'', which will bring up the server dtn.chpc.ac.za.  You will not longer use your Lengau login credentials to authenticate on that endpoint.  If your Globus-ID has been associated with your Lengau login ID, you will be authenticated automatically with ssh keys.+Once you have the software running, it will prompt for the setup key.  Once you have the software running (as a web client), you can search for and select the CHPC's endpoint with the search terms ''CHPC South Africa - Lengau'', which will bring up the server dtn.chpc.ac.za.  You will no longer use your Lengau login credentials to authenticate on that endpoint.  If your Globus-ID has been associated with your Lengau login ID, you will be authenticated automatically with ssh keys.
  
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