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Globus may make subtle changes to the setup process that date this configuration guide. We host workshops for setting up Globus every two months (Educational ^^Educational Opportunities and Workshops) and are more than happy to schedule a one-on-one meeting to assist in the setup. Our weekly office hours are also an excellent resource for any technical assistance.

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  1. Sign into globus.org using ASU CILogin

  2. Click Collections from the left navigation bar

  3. Search all endpoints for ASURC Agave. This involves filling out a search bar in the upper right of the web view.

  4. The five relevant managed mapped collection results will come up like in figure 1 below, and clicking on a collection will produce a new webview detailing the specific collection. Note that the Note that the figure and this text are hyperlinks to the search results.

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  5. After selecting a managed mapped collection, view, select the Collections tab, and then select the Add a Guest Collection button from the interface. The following subitem names are shortcut links directly to the new collection creation pages:

    1. ASURC Agave Scratch: for access to /scratch mounts

    2. ASURC Agave Home: for access to /home mounts

    3. ASURC Agave Google Drive: for access to ASU provided Google drives

    4. ASURC Agave Data Directories: for access to /data mounts (project-based storage)

    5. ASURC Agave Mnt Directories: for access to legacy /mnt mounts

  6. For each collection, only two fields have to be supplied:

    1. the base directory: see the specific instructions section below (tl;dr: /<username for home and scratch, / for Google drive, and be specific for the data and legacy mount collections).

    2. a display name: <username>-agave-<collection_type> is a recommend style, where <username> should be replaced by your username on the Agave system (likely your asurite) and <collection_type> should be replaced by either scratch, home, drive, data, or legacymnt.

    3. additionally, you’ll need to follow the on-screen instructions to provide Globus with formal permission to access your files and Google drive.

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  1. Select two collections within the File Manager view.

  2. Find the vertical menu item Transfer or Sync to...

    1. If just a single collection is active (single pane view), the option will be on the right of the screen

    2. If two collections are active in a dual pane view, the option will be in between the collections

  3. Select the files/directories from you want to transfer (single click to select, double click to navigate)

  4. Select the Transfer & Sync Options (figure 2)

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  5. SELECT OR VERIFY that sync - only transfer new or changed files is enabled (figure 3)

    Figure 3, a screenshot of the expanded Transfer and Sync Options, detailing that the sync sub option should be selected

  6. Click Start -> to transfer from the “left” pane collection to the “right” or <- Start for the opposite.

  7. Jump for Joy (optional)

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Globus provides a command-line tool that is powered by python. Instructions for the Globus command-line tool are provided here (https://docs.globus.org/cli/), but please use pip install globus-cli from within an Anaconda environment /wiki/spaces/RC/pages/125829137.

 

Additional Help

If you require further assistance on this topic, please don't hesitate to contact the Research Computing Team. To create a support ticket, kindly send an email to rtshelp@asu.edu. For quick inquiries, you're welcome to reach out via our #rc-support Slack Channel or attend our office hours for live assistance

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