chirp_put(1)

chirp_put1

Copy a single file from local machine to a chirp server

Usage

FCchirp_put [options] <localfile> <hostname [:port] > <remotefile>FT

Overview

chirp_put is a tool for copying a single file from local storage to a Chirp server.

chirp_put is a quick and simple way to copy a single local file <localfile> to a remote file given <hostname[:port]> <path>

Options

-a,--auth=<flag>

Enable authentication mode: unix, hostname, address, ticket, kerberos, or globus.

-d,--debug=<flag>

Enable debugging for this subsystem.

-b,--block-size=<size>

Set transfer buffer size. (default is 65536 bytes).

-f,--follow

Follow input file like tail -f.

-i,--tickets=<files>

Comma-delimited list of tickets to use for authentication.

-t,--timeout=<time>

Timeout for failure. (default is 3600s)

-v,--version

Show program version.

-h,--help

Show help text.

Environment

•

FCCHIRP_CLIENT_TICKETSFT Comma delimited list of tickets to authenticate with (same as FC-iFT).

Exit status

On success, returns zero. On failure, returns non-zero.

Examples

To copy a single local file using chirp_put:


    

    
        

% chirp_put /tmp/mydata.dat server1.somewhere.edu /mydata/mydata.dat

When copying big data files that take longer than 3600s to copy, using chirp_put with option -t time to make sure chirp_put have enough time to finish:


    

    
        

% chirp_put -t 36000 /tmp/mybigdata.dat server1.somewhere.edu /mydata/mybigdata.dat

Releases

6 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 7–9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 13

--auth since Debian 10 (Buster); --block-size since Debian 10 (Buster); --debug since Debian 10 (Buster); --follow since Debian 10 (Buster); --help since Debian 10 (Buster); --tickets since Debian 10 (Buster); --timeout since Debian 10 (Buster); --version since Debian 10 (Buster); -a since Debian 10 (Buster); -b since Debian 10 (Buster); -d since Debian 10 (Buster); -f since Debian 10 (Buster); -h since Debian 10 (Buster); -i since Debian 10 (Buster); -t since Debian 10 (Buster); -v since Debian 10 (Buster).

From coop-computing-tools 1:7.14.5-1+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.