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Once logged in, users can request data transfers, view progress on existing transfers, manage transfer requests and view history.

Globus Online also provides a python based command line interface:ssh <your_globus_online_account>@cli.globusonline.org. For installation and usage please refer to the official documentation.

The data transfer happens between two predefined Globus Online endpoints. The user will need to authenticate to both endpoints to pick data source and destination. The authentication generate tokens (grid proxies) with limited lifetime. They are stored at Globus Online for that user as substitutes of passwords, for both endpoints. When completed, a report will be sent to the user via e-mail.

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One of the endpoints (but not both) can be a GlobusConnect running on user's destop/laptop. GlobusConnect is available for free download after login to GLobus Globus Online.

Globus Online endpoint at SLAC/LCLS

SLAC has several Globus Oline endpoints. One of them is for LCLS (slac#lcls). To be able to access Globus Online endpoint defined for LCLS, please send an email to pcds-help@slac.stanford.edu. Once a user is enabled to use GLobus Globus Online with LCLS, the user can authenticate with endpoint slac#lcls using SLAC unix username/password.

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