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--- cluster:data_download [2025/12/11 19:49] – [Choose the local download destination] mcloughlin
+++ cluster:data_download [2025/12/11 20:06] (current) – [Enter server connection details] mcloughlin
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+====== Download Your Data From the ECON Cluster ======
 To connect with FileZilla to the ECON cluster and download the entire home folder, use these steps with your own account’s username and password for that server.
 ===== Prepare your computer =====
   * Install and open the [[https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client|FileZilla Client]] on your computer.
-  * Install and configure the [[https://itsupport.umd.edu/itsupport?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=2683d5693b503a105292959c24e45aa2&table=kb_knowledge&searchTerm=connect%20to%20vpn|campus VPN software]] on your computer.
+  * Install and configure the [[https://itsupport.umd.edu/itsupport?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=2683d5693b503a105292959c24e45aa2&table=kb_knowledge&searchTerm=connect%20to%20vpn|campus VPN software]] on your computer and connect to the campus VPN.
 ===== Enter server connection details =====
 In FileZilla’s top “Quickconnect” bar, fill in:
   * **Host** (can be any of the below nodes):
-    * econcs014.umd.edu
-    * econcs015.umd.edu
     * econcs016.umd.edu
     * econcs017.umd.edu
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 ===== Download the entire home folder =====
-  * In the **Remote site** pane, right-click on your home folder and select **Download** from the context menu. FileZilla will recursively download the entire folder and all its subfolders into the currently selected folder on the **Local site** side. Depending on the size of your home folder, this could take a long time so make sure your computer is plugged in.
+In the **Remote site** pane, right-click on your home folder and select **Download** from the context menu. FileZilla will recursively download the entire folder and all its subfolders into the currently selected folder on the **Local site** side. Depending on the size of your home folder, this could take a long time so make sure your computer is plugged in.
 ===== Monitor and verify the transfer =====
-  * Watch the transfer progress in the **Queued files** and **Successful transfers** tabs at the bottom until the queue is empty and there are no **Failed transfers**.
+Watch the transfer progress in the **Queued files** and **Successful transfers** tabs at the bottom until the queue is empty and there are no **Failed transfers**.
-  * When the queue is finished, check the destination folder on your computer in the **Local site** pane or in your file explorer to confirm that all expected subfolders and files from your home directory are present.
+When the queue is finished, check the destination folder on your computer in the **Local site** pane or in your file explorer to confirm that all expected subfolders and files from your home directory are present.