From 06a300fb8ac67b1777ffb6772258adf79dffa978 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: user name <ameynert@sdf-cs1.eidf.epcc.ed.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:55:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added SOP for FileZilla setup draft --- docs/SOP_filezilla_setup.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/SOP_filezilla_setup.md diff --git a/docs/SOP_filezilla_setup.md b/docs/SOP_filezilla_setup.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4a35076 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/SOP_filezilla_setup.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# Standard operating procedure - Connecting to Edinburgh Parallel Compute Centre sdf-cs1 (ultra2) system with FileZilla + +This procedure assumes the user has registered with [EPCC SAFE](https://safe.epcc.ed.ac.uk/) and has access to the u035 project on the ultra2 system. It further assumes the user has generated an SSH public/private key pair and [uploaded the public key to SAFE](https://epcced.github.io/safe-docs/safe-for-users/#how-to-add-an-ssh-public-key-to-your-account). The private key must be accessible on the system on which the user is running FileZilla. + +## Software requirements + +- [FileZilla](https://filezilla-project.org/) + +## Procedure + +1. Install FileZilla. + +2. Open FileZilla. + +3. Go to the FileZilla > Settings menu and navigate to the SFTP tab. Click the 'Add key file' button and select the *private* key for the SSH key pair to be used. Click the OK button. + +4. Go to the File > Site Manager menu and enter the following information: + +- Protocol: SFTP - SSH File Transfer Protocol +- Host: sdf-cs1.epcc.ed.ac.uk +- Logon Type: Ask for password +- User: User id for u035 project (see SAFE) + +5. Go to the Advanced tab and enter the following information: + +- Default remote directory - /home/u035/u035/<user id> + +6. Edit the entry under 'My sites' to say 'ultra2'. Click the OK button. + +7. To test connecting, go to the File > Site Manager menu and select the 'ultra2' profile under 'My Sites'. Click the Connect button. -- GitLab