Urblauna access and data transfer Data Transfer An SFTP server allows you to import and export data. From Laptop to Urblauna Here is the procedure to transfer a file, say mydata.txt, from your Laptop to Urblauna. From your Laptop: cd path_to_my_data sftp @u-sftp.dcsr.unil.ch You will be prompted for your password and the two factor authentication code as for an SSH connection to Urblauna. sftp> put mydata.txt sftp> exit Your file "mydata.txt" will be in /scratch/username/. Data is copied to/from your scratch directory ( /scratch/username ) and once there it should be moved to the appropriate storage space such as /data or /archive - please remember that the scratch space is automatically cleaned up. From Urblauna to Laptop Here is the procedure to transfer a file, say mydata.txt, from Urblauna to your Laptop. Log into Urblauna and type: cp path_to_my_data /scratch/username/ From your Laptop: sftp @u-sftp.dcsr.unil.ch You will be prompted for your password and the two factor authentication code as for an SSH connection to Urblauna. sftp> get mydata.txt sftp> exit Your file "mydata.txt" will be in your current working directory.