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To transfer files and keep their structure identical, use the following command on m-machines :
To transfer files from Madison to T2B and keep their structure identical, use the following command '''on m-machines''' :
  umask 0002 && rsync -avP --no-implied-dirs --relative MADISON_USERNAME@data.icecube.wisc.edu:/data/DIRECTORIES/FILES / && umask 0022
  umask 0002 && rsync -avP --no-implied-dirs --relative MADISON_USERNAME@data.icecube.wisc.edu:/data/DIRECTORIES/FILES / && umask 0022


* umask is used to set correct permissions for group (if not specified, other users won't be able to write in automatically created directories
* umask is used to set correct permissions for group (if not specified, other users won't be able to write in created directories !)
* MADISON_USERNAME is optional if it is the same as the T2B one
* MADISON_USERNAME@ is optional if it is the same as the T2B one


If you get an '''ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host'''
To avoid typing the password of the Madison server, connect to the T2 cluster adding the '''-A''' option, which ''Enables forwarding of the authentication agent connection'' (dixit man):
then connect to the t2 cluster adding the '''-A''' option, wich ''Enables forwarding of the authentication agent connection'' dixit man:
  ssh -A mshort.iihe.ac.be
  ssh -A mshort.iihe.ac.be

Latest revision as of 09:54, 20 January 2017

To transfer files from Madison to T2B and keep their structure identical, use the following command on m-machines :

umask 0002 && rsync -avP --no-implied-dirs --relative MADISON_USERNAME@data.icecube.wisc.edu:/data/DIRECTORIES/FILES / && umask 0022
  • umask is used to set correct permissions for group (if not specified, other users won't be able to write in created directories !)
  • MADISON_USERNAME@ is optional if it is the same as the T2B one

To avoid typing the password of the Madison server, connect to the T2 cluster adding the -A option, which Enables forwarding of the authentication agent connection (dixit man):

ssh -A mshort.iihe.ac.be