Upload and download files from local PC
Below are different methods to upload and download files to/from Purdue AF.
Drag-and-drop
For single files only, you can drag-and-drop a file from local file browser into the file browser area of JupyterLab interface, or in the opposite direction.
“Upload” button
There is an “upload” icon ( ⬆️ ) at the top of the JupyterLab browser. It also works only for single files.
Download as an archive
Downloading a directory from Purdue AF as an archive is possible from the right-click menu. There are two options:
“Download as an Archive” - applies to the directory on which you clicked;
“Download Current Folder as an Archive” - applies to the directory open in the JupyterLab browser.
Be careful: choosing the wrong option may result in downloading a very large file.
File exchange from command line
SSH access to Purdue AF is possible, however,
scp
commands will not work for this address.In order to move files via
scp
, you need to establish a connection in the opposite direction: SSH from Purdue AF into your local machine.macOS: Enable “Remote Login”.
Ubuntu: Remote SSH access instructions.
Windows: Remote SSH access instructions.
Other operating systems should have a similar setting.