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--- hpc:best_practices [2024/06/04 15:46] – [Rsync] Adrien Albert
+++ hpc:best_practices [2025/06/11 12:27] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 	* This is optional, but you can specify the level of details you want with the ''<nowiki>--mail-type</nowiki>'' parameter
-====== Transfer data from cluster to another with ======
+====== Transfer data from one cluster to another ======
 ===== Rsync =====
 This help assumes you want transfer the directory ''<nowiki>$HOME/my_projects/the_best_project_ever</nowiki>'' from baobab to yggdrasil at the same path. You can adapt your case by changing the variables.
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 Connect to https://filesender.switch.ch then go to the profile tab
+{{:hpc:screenshot-2022-01-13-at-15-14-02.png}}
 Then click on "Create API secret" to generate a code that will be used to allow you to authenticate
+{{:hpc:screenshot-2022-01-13-at-15-14-37.png}}
 This will generate a long string like
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 ''ab56bf28434d1fba1d5f6g3aaf8776e55fd722df205197''
-Then connect to Curnagl and run the following commands to download the CLI tool and the configuration
+Then connect to HPC cluster and run the following commands to download the CLI tool and the configuration
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 </code>
-You will then need to edit the ~/.filesender/filesender.py.ini file using your preferred tool
+You will then need to edit the ''~/.filesender/filesender.py.ini'' file using your preferred tool
 You need to enter your username as show in the Filesender profile and the API key that you generated
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 Now that we have done this we can transfer files - note that the modules must be loaded in order to have a python with the required libraries.
-  (baobab)-[alberta@login2 ~]$ module load gcc python
+  (baobab)-[alberta@login2 ~]$ module load GCC Python
 You may need to install some python package before:
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 A mail will be sent to ''Mewtwo@unige.ch''  who can then download the file
+====== HPC cluster user departure procedure ======
+**Step 1: Backup and clean up personal data**
+  * **Retrieve your personal data** from the **home** and **scratch** directories.
+  * **Clean** these directories by removing unnecessary files.
+**Step 2 (optional): Organizing and transferring shared data**
+  * If you belong to a group, **identify important data** in shared directories.
+  * If a data ownership transfer is necessary, send a **request to the HPC team** to transfer ownership to another user, with the group leader's approval.
+**Step 3: Transfer confirmation**
+  * Ensure the data transfer has been completed and notify the relevant parties.