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aspera-connect

Link to section 'Introduction' of '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.

Link to section 'Versions' of 'aspera-connect' Versions

  • 4.2.6

Link to section 'Commands' of 'aspera-connect' Commands

  • ascp
  • ascp4
  • asperaconnect
  • asperaconnect.bin
  • asperaconnect-nmh
  • asperacrypt
  • asunprotect

Link to section 'Module' of 'aspera-connect' Module

You can load the modules by:

module load biocontainers
module load aspera-connect

Link to section 'Example job' of 'aspera-connect' Example job

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 Abacas on our clusters:

#!/bin/bash
#SBATCH -A myallocation     # Allocation name 
#SBATCH -t 1:00:00
#SBATCH -N 1
#SBATCH -n 1
#SBATCH --job-name=abacas
#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

ascp -i ~/aspera.openssh -QT -l100m -k1 -d SRC DEST
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