
If you are logged in using Xshell, you can use the New File Transfer button in the toolbar (or the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+ Alt+ F) to open the file transfer.īy default, in the popped up Xftp window, you'll see your Desktop directory on the left side and the directory you are at in Xshell on the right. One FTP program is Xftp (free for home/school).

Just use as the host address, and provide your username and password. You can use any FTP programs to transfer files. You can directly use the scp command in the terminal to do a file transfer, or you can use any FTP applications. You will need some tools to transfer files between your computer and HPC. Transferring files between your computer and HPCĪfter you login to HPC, the files you created/saved is stored on HPC. Start the x-server before logging on and test by running "xeyes". You will need to enable X11 forwarding before you login into - this is done in putty by selecting Connection-SSH-Tunnels and checking the Enable X11 forwarding box. The cygwin x-server ( ) is free and works well. Within the Montana University System, the graphical display from can be redirected to your local PC if you install an X Server. Then click Ok and you'll get a prompt to enter your password. Then enter the HPC's address and your username as shown below:

There are many such programs, below are examples of using MobaXterm and Xshell. You will need to install a terminal emulator program to connect.

MATLAB, COMSOL), you will need to add the '-X' option when connecting: If you intend to use any applications with GUI interfaces (e.g. Note: when you enter your password, nothing will display on the screen. Ssh will then receive prompt to enter your password, similar to the following password: In your terminal, type the following command to connect via ssh: You can directly use the Terminal application comes with your system to connect.
