ICommands-Sapelo2

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Category

Tools

Program On

Sapelo2

Version

4.2.8

Author / Distributor

Please see iCommands

Description

From iCommands: "iCommands is a collection of commands for Linux and Mac OS operating systems that are used in the iRODS system to interact with the CyVerse Data Store."

Running Program

Also refer to Transferring Files.

  • version 4.2.8 is installed on Sapelo2 IRODS transfer node (xfer-irods.gacrc.uga.edu). Please note that this command is not available on the other transfer nodes.

Please log on a Sapelo2 transfer node xfer-irods.gacrc.uga.edu to use iCommands, for example:

ssh username@xfer-irods.gacrc.uga.edu

Once you logged on this specific transfer node, you can initialize and start the connection to iRODS by using the iinit command, for example:

iinit
One or more fields in your iRODS environment file (irods_environment.json) are
missing; please enter them.
Enter the host name (DNS) of the server to connect to: data.cyverse.org
Enter the port number: 1247
Enter your irods user name: [yourIRodsUserName]
Enter your irods zone: [yourIRodsZone]
Enter your current iRODS password: [yourIRodsPassword]

Please replace [yourIRodsUserName], [yourIRodsZone], and [yourIRodsPassword] with your own IRods username, zone name, and login password.

If the login succeeds and connection is built, you can use other iCommands, like iget/iput, etc., to download/upload the file/directory between iRODS and your current working directory on the cluster.

Documentation

Please see iCommands

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Installation

Installed on Sapelo2 transfer node xfer-irods.gacrc.uga.edu

System

64-bit Linux