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sbgrid-cli.md
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161 | 161 | ### Migrating existing accounts |
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163 | -If you have used SBGrid in the past and are moving to a new lab or need to change the configuration of your installation, the sbgrid-cli can migrate between accounts. |
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163 | +The sbgrid-cli feature allows a user to change accounts. This can be useful in a few circumstances: |
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165 | + - Moving between SBGrid member labs |
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166 | + - To change the ownership of an existing installation |
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167 | + - To change from legacy SBGrid account to a new account which allows installation of BioGrids |
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169 | +The process is does not require reinstallation, downloading new software or extensive changes to the filesystem (and should be fast). |
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165 | 171 | ``` |
166 | 172 | $ sbgrid-cli migrate-account [site] [user] [key] [OPTIONS...] |
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178 | -Alternatively, the command can be run as `sbgrid-cli migrate account` and the program will prompt for new site, user, key info. |
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184 | +For example, to move to a new account with creditials `site: harvard_123i user:bjones key:2MHNCPpGreyJi48v0DaeYjH6l5duRNyO` , you would use: |
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186 | +``` |
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187 | +sbgrid-cli migrate-account harvard_123i bjones 2MHNCPpGreyJi48v0DaeYjH6l5duRNyO |
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188 | +``` |
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190 | +Alternatively, the command can be run as `sbgrid-cli migrate account` and the program will prompt for new site, user, key info on the command line. |
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