Windows users are recommended to use Git for Windows Installer to follow through these instructions.

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Pre-requisites:

  1. If you haven’t set up SSH keys yet, please follow through these instructions on How to set up SSH Keys?
  2. You have familiarized yourself on how to Request a Compute Node </aside>

Step 1: Add your SSH Key inside FileZilla client. Go to Edit tab > Settings > Select SFTP under Connection. Click on Add key file… and select your private key from the file browser window.

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Step 2: Open a terminal window, and start an SSH tunnel using Local Forwarding. After the command prompt inside the terminal window, type the following command:

ssh -L 3111:amd01n01:22 <your_raapoi_username>@raapoi.vuw.ac.nz

Once connected, leave this terminal window running and come back to FileZilla window.

Step 3: Enter these details in the QuickConnect bar inside the FileZilla client window:

Host: sftp://localhost

Username: <your_raapoi_username>

Password: <leave_empty>

Port: 3111

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Once you enter these details and click QuickConnect button, you should be able to continue with data transfer on the compute node.

Contact us:

https://vuw-research-computing.github.io/raapoi-docs/support/