NAME

       chirp_get - get a single file from a Chirp server to local machine

SYNOPSIS

       chirp_get [options] <hostname[:port]> <remotefile> <localfile>

DESCRIPTION

       chirp_get is a tool for copying a single file from a Chirp server to local storage.

       chirp_get  is a quick and simple way to copy a remote file given <hostname[:port]> <path> and write it to
       a local file <localfile>

       chirp_get also can stream data which can be useful in a shell pipeline.

OPTIONS

        -a,--auth=<flag>
               Enable authentication mode: unix, hostname, address, ticket, kerberos, or globus.

        -d,--debug=<flag>
              Enable debugging for this subsystem.

        -t,--timeout=<time>
              Timeout for failure. (default is 3600s)

        -i,--tickets=<files>
              Comma-delimited list of tickets to use for authentication.

        -v,--version
              Show program version.

        -h,--help
              Show help text.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

       •   CHIRP_CLIENT_TICKETS Comma delimited list of tickets to authenticate with (same as -i).

EXIT STATUS

       On success, returns zero.  On failure, returns non-zero.

EXAMPLES

       To copy a single remote file using chirp_get:

               % chirp_get server1.somewhere.edu /mydata/mydata.dat /tmp/mydata.dat

       To get, while at the same time, untar a single remote archive file using chirp_get:

               % chirp_get myhost.somewhere.edu /mydata/archive.tar.gz - | tar xvzf

COPYRIGHT

       The Cooperative Computing Tools are Copyright (C) 2022 The University of Notre Dame.   This  software  is
       distributed under the GNU General Public License.  See the file COPYING for details.

SEE ALSO

       •   Cooperative Computing Tools Documentation

       •   Chirp User Manual

       •   chirp(1)    chirp_status(1)    chirp_fuse(1)    chirp_get(1)    chirp_put(1)    chirp_stream_files(1)
           chirp_distribute(1)  chirp_benchmark(1)  chirp_server(1)

CCTools 7.14.5 FINAL                                                                                chirp_get(1)