Cyberduck Help / Howto / iRODS (Integrated Rule-Oriented Data System)

The Integrated Rule-Oriented Data System (iRODS) is an open source data management software used by research organizations and government agencies worldwide.

Providers

• iPlant Data Store. Connect to ​iPlant Data Store.

​Download the iRODS (iPlant Collaborative) Connection Profile for preconfigured settings. Refer to ​Profiles for documentation about connection profiles. Choose iRODS (iPlant Collaborative) from the list of protocols when editing a ​bookmark or use the iplant:// scheme when using the ​CLI.

Authentication

Authentication with native scheme

This is the default with no additional configuration required.

Authentication with PAM scheme

To authenticate with PAM, prefix the username with PAM:.

Resource Server

You can specify a non default resource server in the Region key of the ​connection profile using a colon separated syntax such as

<key>Region</key>
<string>iplant:storageresourcename</string>

Refer to #8721.

Transfers

Use parallel connections

If ​multiple connections are configured by default in Preferences or set in the bookmark options with Transfer Files: Open multiple connections, get and put transfers to the data store use parallel concurrent connections.

The number of parallel connections is controlled using the lower right stepper control in the ​Transfers window.

References

• ​irods.org
• ​Storing and Accessing Your Data in the Data Store
• ​Using Cyberduck for Uploading and Downloading to the Data Store
• ​How To: Using Cyberduck for iRODS File Transfers