How to Access Your Data via Globus

  1. Go to https://www.globus.org and click Login.
    Select Brookhaven National Laboratory as your institution and log in using your BNL credentials.

  2. Once logged in, open Collections (left menu) and search for NSLS2.
    Select the NSLS2 collection.

    • If you are first-time user, you might need to go to File Manager on the left pannel and search for NSLS2
    • There might be extra authentication step.

  3. In the NSLS2 collection, click File Manager.

  4. Change the default path (your home directory) to the CMS beamline data directory:

/nsls2/data/cms/proposals/2025-3/pass-xxxxxx/experiments/

  1. Browse to the folder corresponding to your run or experiment.

  2. For the second endpoint, choose your local machine or institution’s Globus endpoint.
    If you don’t have one, install Globus Connect Personal and then re-try.

  3. With both endpoints active, select the files or folders you want to transfer using the checkboxes, then click Transfer or Sync to….

    • If the folder contains too many files. You can ask beamline staff for help. We can zip the folder.