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  • Drive Mapping on Windows or Mac OSX

     Research Standard and Research Project storage can be mapped to your Windows or Mac computer as a remote drive. If you are off Grounds you must be running a VPN, such as the UVA Anywhere or the More Secure VPN from ITS. We recommend the More Secure VPN if that is available to you.
    Windows Open a File Explorer page. In the left column, right-click on This PC. In the drop-down box that appears, look for the Map Network Drive option. If you do not see this option, click on Show more Options, and then click on Map network drive….
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  • Transfer Files Using Amazon S3

     Setup You will need to install and configure the awscli package in order to access objects in S3.
    Install the AWS CLI The AWS CLI is available through the pip/pip3 installer:
    If you have administrator privileges type
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    pip install –user awscli $('#copybtn483912657').click(function(){ var $temp = $(""); $(“body”).append($temp); $temp.val($('#483912657').text()).select(); document.execCommand(“copy”); $temp.remove(); var $this = $(this); $(this).fadeOut(200); $(this).delay(2000); $(this).fadeIn(200); }); The project is open source, so you can also download the source at https://github.
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  • Globus Command-Line Interface

     Install the Globus CLI The Globus CLI is available through the pip installer:
    If you have administrator privileges type
    pip install globus-cli Otherwise use
    pip install –user globus-cli The project is open source, so you can also download the source at https://github.com/globus/globus-cli
    If you would like to use the CLI from UVA HPC, please follow these directions below.
    Authenticate using the Globus CLI Log in against your institutional authentication provider. In the case of UVA, we use NetBadge for signing in:
    globus login This will open a page in your web browser where you select your institution and proceed to log in:
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