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[REFACTOR:data-transfer] Improving wording in SMC client section
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### Accessing SMB shares with `smbclient`

The `smbclient` program is available in both login and compute nodes. In compute nodes the only way to access SMB shares is through the client program. You can connect to your Atlas and browse you personal directories with the command,
The `smbclient` program is available in both login and compute nodes. In compute nodes the only way to access SMB shares is through the client program. With the SMC client one can connect to the `users` share and browse their personal directory with the command:
```
smbclient //atlas.uni.lux/users --directory='name.surname' [email protected]
```
and you can access project directories with the command
Project directories are accessed with the command:
```
smbclient //atlas.uni.lux/name_of_your_project_shared_directory [email protected]
smbclient //atlas.uni.lux/project_name [email protected]
```
given that you have the rights to access the root of the project directory.

Type `help` to get a list of all available commands or `help (command_name)` to get more information for a specific command. Some useful commands are

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The patterns used in `mget`/`mput` are either normal file names, or globular expressions (e.g. `*.txt`).

Connecting into an interactive SAMBA session means that you will have to maintain a shell session dedicated to SAMBA. However, it saves you from entering your password for every operation. If you would like to perform a single operation and exit, you can avoid the interactive session with the `--command` flag. For instance,
Connecting into an interactive SAMBA session means that you will have to maintain a shell session dedicated to SAMBA. However, it saves you from entering your password for every operation. If you would like to perform a single operation and exit, you can avoid maintaining an interactive session with the `--command` flag. For instance,
```
smbclient //atlas.uni.lux/users --directory='name.surname' [email protected] --command='get "full path/to/remote file.txt" "full path/to/local file.txt"'
```
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