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If the "File Manager" page in the Globus Portal is not already showing (see image), select it from the left sidebar.
If the "File Manager" page in the Globus Portal is not already showing (see image), select it from the left sidebar.


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[[File:Globus-file-manager.png|400px|thumb|none| Globus File Manager. (Click for larger image.)]]
[[File:Globus-file-manager.png|400px|thumb|none| Globus File Manager. (Click for larger image.)]]


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On the right of the page there is a pair of buttons labelled "Panels". Select the second button (this will allow you to see two collections at the same time).
On the right of the page there is a pair of buttons labelled "Panels". Select the second button (this will allow you to see two collections at the same time).


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Click on the first collection where the page says "-- start here, select a collection --".
Click on the first collection where the page says "-- start here, select a collection --".


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[[File:Globus-select-collection.png|400px|thumb|none| Selecting a Globus collection. (Click for larger image.)]]
[[File:Globus-select-collection.png|400px|thumb|none| Selecting a Globus collection. (Click for larger image.)]]


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You can start typing a collection name to select it. For example, if you want to transfer data to or from the Béluga cluster, type "beluga", wait two seconds for a list of matching sites to appear, and select <code>computecanada#beluga-dtn</code>.
You can start typing a collection name to select it. For example, if you want to transfer data to or from the Béluga cluster, type "beluga", wait two seconds for a list of matching sites to appear, and select <code>computecanada#beluga-dtn</code>.
All Compute Canada resources have names prefixed with <code>computecanada#</code>. For example, <code>computecanada#cedar-dtn</code>,  <code>computecanada#graham-dtn</code> or <code>computecanada#niagara</code> (note that 'dtn' stands for 'data transfer node').
All Compute Canada resources have names prefixed with <code>computecanada#</code>. For example, <code>computecanada#cedar-dtn</code>,  <code>computecanada#graham-dtn</code> or <code>computecanada#niagara</code> (note that 'dtn' stands for 'data transfer node').
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Once a collection has been activated you should see a list of directories and files. You can navigate these by double-clicking on directories and using the "up one folder" button. Highlight a file or directory that you want to transfer by single-clicking on it. Control-click to highlight multiple things. Then click one of the big blue buttons with white arrowheads to initiate the transfer. The transfer job will be given a unique number and will begin right away. You will receive an email when the transfer is complete. You can also monitor in-progress transfers and view details of completed transfers from the Activity tab on the [http://globus.computecanada.ca Globus Portal].
Once a collection has been activated you should see a list of directories and files. You can navigate these by double-clicking on directories and using the "up one folder" button. Highlight a file or directory that you want to transfer by single-clicking on it. Control-click to highlight multiple things. Then click one of the big blue buttons with white arrowheads to initiate the transfer. The transfer job will be given a unique number and will begin right away. You will receive an email when the transfer is complete. You can also monitor in-progress transfers and view details of completed transfers from the Activity tab on the [http://globus.computecanada.ca Globus Portal].


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[[File:Globus-Initiate-Transfer.png|400px|thumb|none| Initiating a transfer.  Note the highlighted file in the left-hand pane. (Click for larger image.)]]
[[File:Globus-Initiate-Transfer.png|400px|thumb|none| Initiating a transfer.  Note the highlighted file in the left-hand pane. (Click for larger image.)]]


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Globus provides a desktop client, [https://www.globus.org/globus-connect-personal Globus Connect Personal], to make it easy to transfer files to and from a personal computer running Windows, MacOS X, or Linux.
Globus provides a desktop client, [https://www.globus.org/globus-connect-personal Globus Connect Personal], to make it easy to transfer files to and from a personal computer running Windows, MacOS X, or Linux.


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There are links on the [https://www.globus.org/globus-connect-personal Globus Connect Personal] page which walk you through the setup of globus connect personal on the various operating systems, including setting it up from the commandline on Linux. If you are running Globus Connect Personal from the command line on linux, this [https://docs.globus.org/faq/globus-connect-endpoints/#how_do_i_configure_accessible_directories_on_globus_connect_personal_for_linux FAQ on the Globus site] describes configuring which paths you share and their permissions.
There are links on the [https://www.globus.org/globus-connect-personal Globus Connect Personal] page which walk you through the setup of globus connect personal on the various operating systems, including setting it up from the commandline on Linux. If you are running Globus Connect Personal from the command line on linux, this [https://docs.globus.org/faq/globus-connect-endpoints/#how_do_i_configure_accessible_directories_on_globus_connect_personal_for_linux FAQ on the Globus site] describes configuring which paths you share and their permissions.


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[[File:Install-globus-connect-personal.png|400px|thumb|none| Finding the installation button. (Click for larger image.)]]
[[File:Install-globus-connect-personal.png|400px|thumb|none| Finding the installation button. (Click for larger image.)]]


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The above steps are only needed once, to setup the endpoint.  For further file transfer operations, one has to make sure Globus Connect Personal is running, i.e., start the program, and ensure that the endpoint isn't paused.
The above steps are only needed once, to setup the endpoint.  For further file transfer operations, one has to make sure Globus Connect Personal is running, i.e., start the program, and ensure that the endpoint isn't paused.


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[[File:gcp-applet.png|400px|thumb|none| Globus Connect Personal application for a personal endpoint.]]
[[File:gcp-applet.png|400px|thumb|none| Globus Connect Personal application for a personal endpoint.]]


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