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Elastic High Performance Computing:Manage job files

Last Updated:Oct 25, 2022

The File Browser page of an E-HPC client allows you to visualize file management operations. You can transfer job files between your local computer and cluster. You can also modify, rename, or delete job files. This helps you manage job files.

Procedure

  1. Open and log on to your E-HPC client.

  2. In the left-side navigation pane, click Data Management.

  3. Perform operation based on your needs.

    Data Management

    The following table lists the operations that you can perform.

    Operation

    Description

    File path management

    Enter the next subdirectory

    Click a folder to enter the next subdirectory.

    Go back to a preceding subdirectory

    In the upper-left corner of the File Browser page, the file path is displayed. Click a folder name to go back to a preceding subdirectory.

    Folder management

    Create a folder

    On the File Browser page, click the Create icon icon and select Folder. You can use folders to manage job files by group.

    Rename a folder

    Find the folder that you want to rename, click the More icon icon, and then select Rename in the Actions column. Then, change the name of the folder.

    Delete a folder

    Find the folder that you want to delete, click the More icon icon, and then select Delete in the Actions column. In the message that appears, click OK.

    Important

    If you delete a folder, all job files in the folder are also deleted. Proceed with caution.

    Job file management

    Create a job file

    Click the Create icon icon, select File, enter the name of the file, write the content of the file, and then click Save.

    Modify a job file

    Find the job file that you want to modify and click the Edit icon icon. Then, modify the job file.

    Rename a job file

    Find the job file that you want to rename, click the More icon icon, and then select Rename in the Actions column. Then, change the name of the job file.

    Delete a job file

    Find the job file that you want to delete, click the More icon icon, and then select Delete in the Actions column. In the message that appears, click OK.

    Job file upload and download

    Upload a job file to the cluster

    Click the Upload icon icon to select the file that you want to upload. After you upload the file, refresh the page to view the file.

    Download a job file to a local computer

    Find the job file that you want to download, click the Download icon icon in the Actions column, and then enter the path to which you want to download the job file.

    File browser configuration

    Show hidden files

    Click the Settings icon icon to specify whether to show hidden files.

    SSH

    Open an SSH window

    Click the SSH icon icon to open an SSH window. Then, you can connect to your cluster and enter the selected path. You can also run an SSH command to connect to your cluster.