File transfer for the MAC
Summary:
To transfer files from your OS X mac to lee.cs.miami.edu
use Fugu,
a free software supporting secure protocols.
To download Fugu, install and launch:
- Locate
Fugu.
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Go to the downpage and select a distribution. Usually the typical
download is listed first. Save the dmg file to your desktop.
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When the download completes you can select Launch File right from
the dialog box announcing the completion of the download.
Else locate the icon for the dmg file on your desktop and double
click it.
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Accept the terms of the license. When the process completes, a Fugu
icon will be on your desktop.
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If you wish, drag the icon to the Applications folder, so that it is
available to all users of your machintosh. Or leave it on your
desktop.
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To launch Fugu: locate the icon (either on your desktop or in
the Applications folder, if that is where your dragged it) and
double click on it.
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To uninstall drag the Fugu application to the trash.
Using Fugu
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To launch Fugu: locate the icon (either on your desktop or in
the Applications folder, if that is where your dragged it) and
double click on it.
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Fill in Connect To with lee.cs.miami.edu. Fill in Username with your
lee account username. You can leave Port: and Directory: blank.
Click on Connect.
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Accept the host key (if prompted), and fill in password when asked.
Select Authenticate.
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Navigate the left pane to find the file or directory on your local
machine, and the right pane to find the file or directory on the
remote machine. Drag and drop files from one pane to the other
to transfer.
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Use Disconnect in the tool bar when done.
Author: Burton Rosenberg
Creating Date: Tue Aug 31 11:43:48 EDT 2004