File Management
Windows (MobaXterm)
On Window, when you are connected to NIC5, a file browser will be visible on the left side of the MobaXterm windows. This file browser allows you to perform all the basic operation you need, like copy files to/from your computer and create/delete files and directories on NIC5.
Linux, WSL and macOS
Copying file is initiated from your computer
All the command need to run on your computer even if you want to copy file from NIC5
Copying files/directories from and to NIC5 can be done with the scp command
(for secure copy). The general syntax is
where SOURCE is the file/directory you want to copy and DESTINATION where
you want to copy the file/directory. The -r option stands for "recursive"
and is required to copy directories but can be omitted when copying a single
file. To do copy to/from a remote host like NIC5 the source/destination is
prefixed with REMOTE:. For NIC5, REMOTE will be "nic5" (nic5:).
For example, to copy the project directory from NIC5 to your computer, the command will be
As another example, to copy the file fdtd.c from your computer to NIC5, the
command will be