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@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ in your `$PATH`. The tool is installed on `os-login.lsdf.kit.edu` or can be
obtained from [here](https://lftp.yar.ru/).
In order to minimize password inputs, the bwda sftp server can be
configured in `~/.netrc` in the following way.
configured in `~/.netrc` in the following way. Do not forget to restrict file
permissions to this file (```chmod 600 ~/.netrc```) as it contains your password
in clear text.
```text
~/.netrc
---
@ -17,6 +19,9 @@ machine archive-sftp.lsdf.kit.edu
login <xyz>
password <password>
```
If you feel uncomfortable doing this, an alternative is to ask the
staff at bwDataArchive to install your ssh key, as we do not have the
permissions to do so ourselves.
The tools included in this package require further machine-specific
configurations to determine the path on bwda automatically. This is