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3. In '''Host Name''' you write: “sync.uib.no”.
3. In '''Host Name''' you write: “sync.uib.no”.
                In '''User Name''': your UiB- username
In '''User Name''': your UiB- username


4. Remember to set '''Port Number''' to 22.
4. Remember to set '''Port Number''' to 22.


5. Click Connect.
5. Click Connect.
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If you are asked to accept a security certificate click OK.
If you are asked to accept a security certificate click OK.
Give your password in the pop up window that shows up.
Give your password in the pop up window that shows up.
Your home directory will be mapped up like shown in the picture below.
Your home directory will be mapped up like shown in the picture below.
[[image:SFTPoppkoplet.JPG|500px]]


* On the left is the folders and files on the local machine
* On the left is the folders and files on the local machine
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== Connect with FileZilla==
== Connect with FileZilla==


FileZilla ftp client can be downloaded free from here
FileZilla ftp client can be downloaded free from [http://filezilla-project.org/ here]


When you have installed and started FileZilla you open:
When you have installed and started FileZilla you open:


* File – Site Manger – New Server (you may call the server UiB)


 
* Fill in these fields:
·        File – Site Manger – New Server (you may call the server UiB)
 
 
 
 
Fill in these fields:


'''Host''' sync.uib.no
'''Host''' sync.uib.no
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'''User''' Your UiB user name
'''User''' Your UiB user name


Click '''Connect'''
* Click '''Connect'''


Your home directory will show up on the right side.
* Your home directory will show up on the right side.


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Revision as of 13:00, 3 May 2013

You may use SSH Secure File Transfer Client to transfer files to and from your unix home directory. SSH Secure File Transfer Client is a part of the program package SSH Secure Shell. You may also use FileZilla.

Connect with SSH

NB! You cannot use SSH to connect to home directories on windows servers (skuld, platon, tjalve etc.)

1. Start the program SSH Secure File Transfer Client (can be downloaded from this page).

2. Click on Quick Connect. A new window pops up (see picture below).

3. In Host Name you write: “sync.uib.no”. In User Name: your UiB- username

4. Remember to set Port Number to 22.

5. Click Connect.

SFTPconnect.JPG

If you are asked to accept a security certificate click OK. Give your password in the pop up window that shows up. Your home directory will be mapped up like shown in the picture below.

SFTPoppkoplet.JPG

  • On the left is the folders and files on the local machine
  • On the right is the folders and files on your home directory
  • You use the two arrow buttons (in the ring in the middle) to download from the home directory to the local computer and uploading from the local computer to the home directory.

Connect with FileZilla

FileZilla ftp client can be downloaded free from here

When you have installed and started FileZilla you open:

  • File – Site Manger – New Server (you may call the server UiB)
  • Fill in these fields:

Host sync.uib.no

Protocol SFTP - SSH File Transfer protocol

Port 22

Logon Type Normal

User Your UiB user name

  • Click Connect
  • Your home directory will show up on the right side.

SFTPFileZilla-eng.JPG