GNSS Data Centre

SFTP Server

This SFTP server provides a single endpoint for accessing all data and product files.

Environment SFTP Server

Production

sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au

Test

sftp.test-data.gnss.ga.gov.au

Directory Structure

The repository SFTP server contains both publicly accessible data, as well as data that is restricted to authorised users.

sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au
├── products/                        # GNSS Products
│   ├── <wwww>/
│   ├── antenna-calibrations/
│   └── reg13/
├── rinex/                          # GNSS Data
│   ├── daily/<yyyy>/<ddd>/
│   ├── highrate/<yyyy>/<ddd>/<hh>/
│   └── hourly/<yyyy>/<ddd>/<hh>/
│── site-logs/text/                  # CORS Site Metadata
└── site-logs/text-v2/               # CORS Site Metadata, v2
From 31 January 2025, IGS site logs v2 will be served from site-logs/text/ and site-logs/text-v2/ will be deleted.

In addition to the above structure, and depending on their level of authorisation, authenticated users may have access to private files under restricted/ directory.

sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au
├── ...
├── restricted/<audience>/rinex/
├── rinex/
└── ...

Anonymous Access

Connect as user anonymous and provide your email address as password.

$ sftp anonymous@sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au
anonymous@sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au's password:
Connected to sftp.data.gnss.ga.gov.au.
sftp> get rinex/daily/2021/002/ALIC00AUS_R_20210020000_01D_30S_MO.crx.gz

Authenticated Access

Refer to section Authorisation if you require read access to restricted files or if you require write access.

Troubleshooting

The SFTP endpoint is backed by AWS Transfer for SFTP service, and if you encounter any problems please first refer to AWS documentation before contacting our team for support.