Aspera-connect

Introduction

Aspera Connect is software that allows download and upload data. The software includes a command line tool (ascp) that allows scripted data transfer.

For more information, please check:

Versions

  • 4.2.6

Commands

  • ascp

  • ascp4

  • asperaconnect

  • asperaconnect.bin

  • asperaconnect-nmh

  • asperacrypt

  • asunprotect

Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load aspera-connect

Example job

Warning

Using #!/bin/sh -l as shebang in the slurm job script will cause the failure of some biocontainer modules. Please use #!/bin/bash instead.

To run aspera-connect on our clusters:

#!/bin/bash
#SBATCH -A myallocation     # Allocation name
#SBATCH -t 1:00:00
#SBATCH -N 1
#SBATCH -n 1
#SBATCH --job-name=aspera-connect
#SBATCH --mail-type=FAIL,BEGIN,END
#SBATCH --error=%x-%J-%u.err
#SBATCH --output=%x-%J-%u.out

module --force purge
ml biocontainers aspera-connect