Input your CAEDM username and password when prompted. You should now be connected to the J Drive in the command prompt. (You will see a bash prompt that looks like 'smb: \>')
Use “ls” to view the contents of the current folder.
Use “cd <folder>” to navigate to a directory (or “cd ..” to go back 1 directory) Folder names with spaces need to be enclosed in quotes. Example: cd My Documents —> cd “My Documents”
Use “help” for a list of all possible commands
Use “get <filename>” to transfer any files you may have. The file will be placed in the directory /home/convert/<yourCAEDMusername>. If that folder does not exist, it will be created.
To recursively download, use the following commands:
recurse (turns on recursion, typing it again will disable it)
prompt (turns off the prompt for induvidual file copies, typing it again will enable prompts)
cd path\to\folder
mget *
The folder will be moved to /home/convert/yourCAEDMusername
Close the window to close the connection
Click on the File Cabinet Icon on the bottom dock of the desktop.
In the navigation window towards the top, type in /home/convert/<yourCAEDMusername> to view your files.