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skill-tree:use:1:5:b [2020/06/07 20:52] – [Background] lucianaskill-tree:use:1:5:b [2020/06/25 19:56] – [Outcomes] kai_h
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 Data transfer between a local user system (e.g., desktop or laptop) and a remote system requires special tools. Interactive access is also allowed. Data transfer between a local user system (e.g., desktop or laptop) and a remote system requires special tools. Interactive access is also allowed.
  
-The tools discussed here are generally valid for systems using Linux, macOS, Windows, and also mobile devices.+The tools discussed here are generally valid for systems using Linux, Mac, Windows, and also mobile devices.
  
 # Aim # Aim
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   * Describe how SSH-authentication works   * Describe how SSH-authentication works
     - Password authentication     - Password authentication
-    - Public-Key authentication+    - Public-key authentication
     - The role of an authentication agent and the security implications     - The role of an authentication agent and the security implications
   * Generate an SSH public/private key under Linux   * Generate an SSH public/private key under Linux
   * Register a key for public-key authentication using ssh-copy-id   * Register a key for public-key authentication using ssh-copy-id
   * Perform a remote login from Linux using SSH   * Perform a remote login from Linux using SSH
 +  * Use SSH-agent or Windows equivalents
 +  * Use Agent forwarding to connect to a third HPC system from an HPC system that you logged into with ssh from your computer
   * Know when to use and how to create a config file   * Know when to use and how to create a config file
-  * Utilize tools to transfer data between local and remote system+  * Utilize tools to transfer data between the local and remote system
     - scp     - scp
     - sftp     - sftp
     - rsync (-avz)     - rsync (-avz)
-  * Describe how SSHFS allows to mount a remote directory to a local directory for interactive usage (Mac/Linux only)+  * Describe how SSHFS allows mounting a remote directory to a local directory for interactive usage (Mac/Linux only), e.g. for copying files or to transparently use your favourite graphical text editor on the local computer for editing files on the remote cluster
   * Utilize screen and tmux to preserve a session between logins   * Utilize screen and tmux to preserve a session between logins
     - Creation of a session     - Creation of a session
skill-tree/use/1/5/b.txt · Last modified: 2020/07/19 21:27 by lucy