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In the world of HPC there is frequent need to copy or move files and folders. This page covers various methods of performing these basic file operations.
SMB/Samba Using a Graphic User Interface (GUI)
In brief, here’s how to connect to file shares from common GUI’s:
Windows: search for or click on the ‘File Explorer App’ (a manila folder held upright in by a light blue rack), then in the address bar for the window, type in \\alcova<servername>.arcc.uwyo.edu\<pathto>\project <yourproject> and hit enter.
Mac: from the Finder, click ‘Go’ → ‘Connect to Server’. In the ‘Connect to Server’ window that pops up, enter: smb://<servername>.arcc.uwyo.edu/<pathto>/<yourproject> and click ‘Connect’.
Command Line Tools
Here are several command line tools to make managing files easier:
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