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OSDF Documentation

This website contains guides for interacting with a namespace in the OSDF.

Are you an OSPool user?

If you are an OSPool user, you already have access to an OSDF origin on your OSPool Access Point. To learn how to use this origin on the OSPool, see the OSPool guide.

If you are trying to run jobs on the OSPool that access a namespace, please contact support@osg-htc.org for assistance.

Download data from a namespace

If you are trying to download data from a namespace, you should start by learning how to

  1. Install and use the Pelican client Guide
  2. Download data via the OSDF. Guide
  3. Sync your dataset for sharing via the OSDF. Guide

Contribute data to a namespace

If you are trying to upload data to a namespace, you should start by learning how to

  1. Install and use the Pelican client, the software powering the OSDF. Guide
  2. Upload data via the OSDF. Guide
  3. Sync your dataset for sharing via the OSDF. Guide

Manage a namespace

If you are managing a namespace, you should start by learning how to

  1. Give access to your collaborators. Guide