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Permissions to access the data can be controlled via the elogbook https://cryoem-logbook.slac.stanford.edu/lgbk/experiments. One should add whomever should have access to the data to the list of 'collaborators' for the experiment.
RSYNC/SCP
Rsync can be used over ssh to bulk transfer/synchronise data across different locations. Please use dtn02.slac.stanford.edu for this purpose.
Globus
One can create a free globus account at https://globusonline.org. From there, one can download a local client (Globus Connect Personal) so that files may be copied to say your laptop, or staged to another Globus Endpoint that your institution may run.
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Using SSHFS the filesystem will be mounted locally so that you may browse the directory as you would with SAMBA etc.
RSYNC/SCP
Rsync can be used over ssh to bulk transfer/synchronise data across different locations. Please use dtn02.slac.stanford.edu for this purpose.
BBCP
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Summary
| Globus | SAMBA | SSHFS | RSYNC/SCP | BBCP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Install | Clients available, Servers should already have it installed | Implementation already baked into MAC OS and Windows. Simple install for Linux. | Requires FUSE library. Not available for Windows (i think) | Command line tools usually already installed in most Linux and MAC OSes. GUI's available for SCP. | Command line tools only | |
| Graphical Interface | Yes (Web) | Yes (OS) | Yes (OS) | Potentially | No | |
| Performance | Fast | Fast | Slow | Slow | Fast | |
| Access | Anywhere | At SLAC Only | Anywhere | Anywhere | Anywhere | |
| Credentials | Globus ID + SLAC Unix | SLAC Windows | SLAC Unix | SLAC Unix | SLAC Unix | |
| Ease of Use | Easy | Easy | Medium | Difficult | Difficult | |