Synda Files and Folders

This document describes most important files and folders in use in Synda.

$HOME is the directory in which you want to place your Synda environment.

notes

Synda environment can be as a workspace.

Configuration files

credentials.conf

This file contains user credentials (e.g. ESGF openid). Location is $HOME/conf/credentials.conf.

sdt.conf

This file contains configuration parameters. Location is $HOME/conf/sdt.conf.

internal.conf

This file contains internal configuration parameters. Location is $HOME/conf/internal.conf.

Folders

conf

This folder contains configuration files and default folder. Location is $HOME/conf.

default

This folder contains selection parameters default values. Location is $HOME/conf/default.

data

This folder contains ESGF files downloaded in tracking mode. Location is $HOME/data.

sandbox

This folder contains ESGF files downloaded in non-tracking mode. Location is $HOME/sandbox.

log

This folder contains log files. Location is $HOME/log.

selection

This folder contains selection files. Location is $HOME/selection.

Databases

sdt.db

This file contains the dataset and file entries to track downloads. Location is $HOME/db/sdt.db.