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IMPORTANT: The download access script works on Mac, Linux and Windows systems. If you are Windows user, you Windows users will need to a program that emulates a Linux command line, such as Cygwin. Cygwin is free, and can be download here: https://www.cygwin.com/install.html
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After downloading the script, open a terminal Terminal (Mac or Linux) or a cywin Cygwin (Windows) console. and navigate to the folder that contains your script
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The files downloaded by this script will be downloaded to the folder that your script is in. If you want your files downloaded to a specific folder, please make sure to move the script to that folder before executing the script. |
Next, run the following command to make the script executable:
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chmod 777 download.sh |
Now that your script is executable, run the script using the following command. (Note: the leading period and forward slash is required.)
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./download.sh |
The script will ask for your Earthdata Login credentials.
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Note: your Earthdata userid and password are case-sensitive, so be sure CAPSLOCK is off. |
When asked for your Username, please enter your Earthdata userid.
When asked for your Password, please enter your Earthdata password. When entering your password, you cannot see your password as you type. This is a Unix convention for security, but it can be confusing.
After entering your password, be sure to hit the RETURN key.
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