ALBA Synchrotron
SFTP connection parameters
You can use any program that understands the SFTP protocol to remotely download your experiment data. These are the connection parameters:
Host: userdata.cells.es
Port: 443
Username: <proposal account> (i.e: u2013100654)
Password: <proposal password> (must be changed upon first arriving at Alba to do the experiment)
Directory: /DATA (points to /beamlines/blNN/projects/cycleNNNN/publicname/DATA)
A popular free software client for Windows is WinSCP, in the following section you can find the configuration instructions.
NOTE: WinSCP from the Microsoft Store requests payment, but it is still offered for free as a direct download from the WinSCP website
Using WinSCP
A popular free software client for Windows is WinSCP, in the following section you can find the configuration instructions.
Use the following parameters:
IMPORTANT: In the latest version of WinSCP, when you change the port to 443 then it sometimes automatically changes the protocol from SFTP to WebDAV. Please make sure that in the end the protocol is set to SFTP and the port to 443. |
On the first connection, you should accept the warning about the host key:
After a successful connection, you can transfer your data from the remote location (right-hand window) to your local disk (left-hand window):
